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Model of the Academic-Industrial CooperationModel of the Academic-Industrial Cooperation
and Dynamic Innovations in the and Dynamic Innovations in the Hradec KrálovéHradec Králové
Region – Role of ClustersRegion – Role of Clusters
Prof. Zdeněk Zadák, M.D.,Ph.DProf. Zdeněk Zadák, M.D.,Ph.D
Charles University in Prague, Faculty Hospital HradecCharles University in Prague, Faculty Hospital Hradec
Králové, Department of Research and DevelopmentKrálové, Department of Research and Development
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The role of the Regional AuthorityThe role of the Regional Authority
• Regional Council for Research and Innovation was established as a cooridinating body.
• It comprises representatives of all regional stakeholders involved in implementation of innovation:
- universities- hospitals- regional chamber of commerce- SMEs- regional authority
Regional Innovaton Strategy is being elaborated by Regional Council for Research and Innovation. Possible funding from Regional Operational Programme of NUTS II Northeast.
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The role of the Regional AuthorityThe role of the Regional Authority
In 2006 survey on cluster creation potential was carried out in the region.
The survey was part-financed by the EU, in cooperation with Czechinvest agency.
The production of new product AMARANTH is a concrete example of cluster-type cooperation within the region.
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Amaranth Amaranth
AAmarantmaranth h graingrain
Raw Raw materialmaterial
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The basic raw material is the amaranth The basic raw material is the amaranth grain characterized by high biological grain characterized by high biological
and nutritional valueand nutritional value
1.1. Oil with high content of polyOil with high content of polyununsaturated fatty saturated fatty aacids cids (over 70%) and squalene (6%) (over 70%) and squalene (6%)
2.2. RemarkableRemarkable content of content of high high quality protein (16 - 17%) quality protein (16 - 17%)
3.3. Fine starch granules (45 - 48%) size of granules only Fine starch granules (45 - 48%) size of granules only 1 - 3µm 1 - 3µm
4.4. High proporHigh proportiontion of dietary fibre of dietary fibre - - iinnsoluble and soluble and soluble - amylopectin, gums, etcsoluble - amylopectin, gums, etc.. ( (totaltotal fibre 18%, fibre 18%, insoluble fibre 3-6%) insoluble fibre 3-6%)
5.5. Extremely rich in minerals (Ca, Mg, Fe, K, P) Extremely rich in minerals (Ca, Mg, Fe, K, P)
6.6. High content of vitamins (C, B, E) High content of vitamins (C, B, E)
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Comparison of Comparison of Amino AcidsAmino Acids Content in Content in
Amaranth and WheatAmaranth and Wheat
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amaranth Wheat
lysineleucinisoleucinfenylalaninmetioninthreonintryptofanvalin
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Amaranth Starch – Amaranth Starch – Applications and Applications and PerspectivesPerspectives
• Suitable for nutrition children Suitable for nutrition children (weaning food, (weaning food, digestion problems)digestion problems)
• Patients with gastrointestinal diseases Patients with gastrointestinal diseases (liquid (liquid diets)diets)
• Special nutritional products Special nutritional products (functional food - (functional food - for elderly people, for athletes, convalescents for elderly people, for athletes, convalescents etc.)etc.)
• Considering physical - chemical features Considering physical - chemical features amaranth starch is suitable for cosmetics and amaranth starch is suitable for cosmetics and external medical products external medical products (very fine starch (very fine starch granules)granules)
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Metabolic Diseases effect of DFsMetabolic Diseases effect of DFs
• Obesity and diabetes type II (slow Obesity and diabetes type II (slow down sugar absorption and reduces fat down sugar absorption and reduces fat absorption)absorption)
• Treatment of high cholesterol levels Treatment of high cholesterol levels (reduce cholesterol absorption and (reduce cholesterol absorption and bile acid reabsorption)bile acid reabsorption)
• Reduce incidence of cardiovascular Reduce incidence of cardiovascular diseasesdiseases
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Czech ProductsCzech Products Amarantol SQ Amarantol SQ ®® amaranth oil enriched by vitamin Eamaranth oil enriched by vitamin E
In bottlesIn bottles Amarantol SQ - L Amarantol SQ - L
In capsulesIn capsules Amarantol SQ - C Amarantol SQ - C
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Amaranth products in the Czech Amaranth products in the Czech Republic Republic
CrunchesCrunches
Pastries – various Pastries – various formsforms
Milled grain - flourMilled grain - flour Defatted flourDefatted flour
Popped grain - Popped grain - POPPOP
Gluten free Gluten free mixturesmixtures
CookiesCookies SweetsSweets
Conclusions AConclusions AAmaranth grain is unique nutritional substrate for conventional nutrition Amaranth grain is unique nutritional substrate for conventional nutrition and for production of special dietetics, supplements and functional food:and for production of special dietetics, supplements and functional food:
1. Gluten free diet1. Gluten free diet
2. High biological value protein concentrate rich in 2. High biological value protein concentrate rich in lysinelysine (athletes, elderly people, convalescent)(athletes, elderly people, convalescent)
• weaning food for childrenweaning food for children
• non allergic amaranth „milk“non allergic amaranth „milk“
• component for supplementation of nutritionally incomplete plant proteinscomponent for supplementation of nutritionally incomplete plant proteins
3. Amaranth oil3. Amaranth oil• prevention of cardiovascular diseasesprevention of cardiovascular diseases
• protection against pollutants, toxic compounds and X-irradiationprotection against pollutants, toxic compounds and X-irradiation
• immunomodulatorimmunomodulator
• ingredient of cosmeticsingredient of cosmetics
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Thank you for your attention.Thank you for your attention.