The article represents the results of experimental studies over black currant biological value. There was confirmed that they are the rich source of the wholesome complex of biologically active substances necessary for normal functioning of a soldier’s body, especially during active combats. Therefore, using black currant in the new technologies to obtain the foodstuff with increased biological value is affirmed as the way to widen the range of food for military personnel, proven scientifically, expedient technologically, and profitable economically.
