Food Science and Nutrition Programme, Department of Biosciences, Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri -574 199 Dakshina Kannada District, Karnataka, India.
World Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology and Sciences, 2025, 16(02), 136–140
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjaets.2025.16.2.1275
Received on 30 June 2025; revised on 05 August; accepted on 08 August 2025
The Rolled Oats Omega – Laddu is a nutrient dense snack that combines the health benefits of omega 3 fatty acids, fiber and natural sweeteners. This innovative recipe incorporates fish oil extracted from capsules, offering a convenient and effective way to boost omega -3 intake. Rolled oats ground into powder, serve as the base, providing complex carbohydrates, fiber and essential micronutrients. In addition to adding flavor, honey provides natural sugars, making it a healthier alternative to refined sweeteners. Dry fruits provide a wide range of vitamins and minerals, proteins, and healthy fats. Cardamom powder and a hint of vanilla essence add a delightful aroma and flavor to the desiccated coconut, which is loaded with healthy fats, particularly medium chain triglycerides, which provide a quick source of energy. Fish oil's omega-3 content will not be diminished by this recipe's lack of heating or cooking. The rolled oats Omega-3 Laddu is a food that is high in calories and is ideal for people who want to consume more calories, improve their cardiovascular health, and support their overall well-being. The purpose of this study is to determine whether the laddu is an excellent snack for active people, people who need a lot of energy, or people who want to improve their nutritional profile. This recipe also caters to those who may have limited access to fatty fish, providing a particular source of omega-3 fatty acid through a simple homemade preparation. The rolled oats omega -3 laddu is a fusion of taste and nutrition, offering a unique, healthy alternative to traditional sweets. The shelf of prepared product in refrigerator was two weeks and in room temperature was one week.
Fish oil; Rolled oats; Natural sweetener; Omega-3 fatty acid; Nutrition
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Shrilaxmi Nayak and Ramya Gangolli. Preparation of Rolled Oats Omega-3 Laddu Using Fish Oil Capsules: Its Sensory Evaluation and Nutritional Value. World Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology and Sciences, 2025, 16(02), 136-140. Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjaets.2025.16.2.1275.