Home Economics

Evaluation of Baked Products Based on Pigeon Pea (Calanus cajan) and Plantain Flour (Musa paradisiaca).

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 Pigeon pea and plantain used in the research work were purchase and processed into flour. Commercial wheat flour was also purchased and used as reference sample. Proximate and...

67 pages (8950 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Effects Of Cooking With Potash On The Nutrient Content (Proximate Composition And Mineral Content: Zn, Fe, Ca, P And Mg) Of Some Selected Traditional Foods (Cowpeas, Breadfruit And Oil Bean Seed)

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The effect of cooking with potash on the nutrient contents (proximate composition and mineral contents (Fe, Ca, P, Ca, Mg, and Zn) of some selected * traditional foods (Cowpea, breadfruit...

60 pages (9745 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Clothing Practices Of Female Undergraduates In Abia And Enugu States

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Clothing is one of the basic needs of man. Adolescents regard clothing and social acceptance as very important. This study examined the clothing practices of female undergraduates in Abia...

120 pages (19557 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Chemical Composition And Sensory Evaluation Of Vegetable Cowpea (Akidi) Snacks (Akara And Moimoi)

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The brown and black varieties of vegetable cowpea with the control (white bean) were subjected to proximate analysis and sensory evaluation of the products; Akara and moimoi. The...

64 pages (7973 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Potentials Of Manual Printing And Tie-Dye Products For Interior Decoration

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Tie-dye has been used in making clothing but sparsely used in irterIbr decoration while manual printing is a craft that has faded away since the coming of Science and Technology. This...

55 pages (10267 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Identification, Extraction And Uses Of Local Dyes From Plants

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 The purpose of this study was to identify and use the extraction of dyes from natural plants. Many Nigerian indigenous plants are potential sources of dyes and some of these plants...

62 pages (11679 words) · Theses · 4 years ago

Attitude Of Home Economics Students Towards Clothing Construction.

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 A survey of the attitude of Home Economics students towards clothing construction was carried out in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike and Alvan Ikoku College of...

84 pages (13986 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

The Impact Of Women Education On Marital Stability In Emekuku, Owerri North Local Government Area Of Imo State Nigeria.

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 This study was initiated to determine the impact of women education on marital stability in Emekuku, Owerri North Local Government Area of • Imo State, Nigeria. The focus of the study...

62 pages (9468 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Quality Evaluation Of Cake Samples Produced With Unripe Plantain Flour

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The research is an experiment on the quality of cake samples produced with unripe plantation flour. The study was aimed at evaluating the quality of cake samples produced with...

81 pages (12790 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

The Effect Of Drying On The Nutrients Of Some Nigerian Green Leafy Vegetable

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The effect of drying on the nutritional compositions of poriulaca Oleraceci (pursiane), Ocinium i'iride.s (Nchanwu), ('orc/,oru.s u/i/onus (Nchanwu), Asiasia gangellca (Ekere)...

72 pages (8906 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Clothing Practices Of Female Undergraduates In Abia State

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Clothing is one of the basic needs of man. Adolescents regard clothing and social acceptance as very important. This study examined the clothing practices of female undergraduates...

120 pages (19983 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Determination of Proximate Composite Of Cakes And Biscuits Produced From Water Yam (Dioscorea Alata) Flour

Water yam [Dioscorea alata] is a species of yam, a tuberous root vegetable. The tuber are usually bright lavender in color, water yam [Dioscorea alata] is one of oldest food crops so far. It...

45 pages (10108 words) · Projects · 5 years ago

Appraisal Of Dyes And Their Degree Of Fastness On Cotton Fabric Using Lesser Known Plants Aspilia Africana And Baphia Nitida (Leaves)

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The aim of this research was to appraise dye and their degree of fastness on cotton fabric using Aspilia Africana and Baphia nitida, Different cotton fabric were dyed and they were...

61 pages (9800 words) · Projects · 5 years ago

Proximate Analysis On The Nutrient Composition Of African Walnut (Tetracarpidium Conophorum) And Awareness On Its Medicinal Properties

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The study was carried out to determine the proximate analysis of the nutrient composition of African walnut (Tetracarpidium conophorum) and its benefits to human health. African walnut seed...

63 pages (10198 words) · Projects · 5 years ago

Functional Properties Of African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa), And Plantain (Musa Paradisiaca) Flour Used For The Production Of Cake And Cookies

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This research work was carried out to determine the functional properties of African yam bean and plantain flour used in the production of cake and cookies using wheat as control. African...

69 pages (11247 words) · Projects · 5 years ago

Proximate Analysis Of Complementary Food Produced From Yellow Corn (Zea Mays), Soy Bean (Glycine Max) And Pro Vitamin A Cat Fish (Heterobrandura Longifilis)

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The study was designed to produce complementary food for infants and growing children from pro-vitamin A fish (Cat fish). Soybean, yellow corn was perceived to be a source of energy....

82 pages (12747 words) · Projects · 5 years ago

Entrepreneurial Skills among Home Economics Students in Tertiary Institutions in Abia State.

1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY

Entrepreneurship is the process of creating something new of value by devoting the necessary time and effort, assuming the accompanying financial, psychic and...

70 pages (15056 words) · Projects · 5 years ago

Assessment Of Food Safety Practices Of Families In Umuahia South Local Government Area Of Abia State

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The study adopted survey design. The study was conducted in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State. There is no record on the population of families in Umuahia South, 100...

77 pages (18733 words) · Projects · 5 years ago

Strategies For Enhancing Acquisition Of Garment Drawing Skills Among Home Economics Undergraduates In Selected Institutions In Abia And Anambra States

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This study examined the garment drawing skills possessed by students. The problems hindering students’ skill acquisition. Also the strategies for enhancing acquisition of skill in garment...

67 pages (11604 words) · Projects · 5 years ago

Practicable Strategies For Improving Hygienic Conditions Of University Hostels In Abia State

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The study focused on the strategies for improving hygienic conditions of hostels in universities in Abia State using student’s hostels in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike,...

74 pages (15876 words) · Projects · 5 years ago

Proximate And Sensory Evaluation Of Snacks From Sweet Potato ( Ipomea Batatas) And Soybean (Glycine Max) Flour Blend

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This work investigated “proximate and sensory evaluation of snacks from sweet potato ( Ipomea batatas) and soybean  (Glycine max)  flour blend”Tubers of sweet potato and grain of...

67 pages (10112 words) · Projects · 6 years ago

Working Mothers Perception On The Management Of Childcare Centers In Umuahia And Its Environs

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 The study assessed the management of childcare centers in Umuahia and its environs. Result from the study review that Nursery/Kindergarten was the best type of childcare center...

65 pages (13375 words) · Projects · 6 years ago

DEVELOPMENT AND ACCEPTABILITY OF CAKES FROM COMPOSITE FLOUR OF BREADFRUIT (Treculia Africana) AND WHEAT (Triticum aestivum)

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Breadfruit is a valuable food resource, but its usage is limited by poor storage properties of the fresh fruit. Therefore, there is need for conversion into flour to provide a more stable...

66 pages (12585 words) · Projects · 6 years ago

EVALUATION OF LOCAL MATERIAL FOR HOME DECORATION AMONG HOME MAKERS IN UMUDIKE COMMUNITY, ABIA STATE, NIGERIA

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This study aimed at evaluating the utilization of local material for home decoration among home makers in Umudike community, in Abia state. Specifically the study determined the extent by...

50 pages (8757 words) · Projects · 6 years ago

The chemical and sensory evaluation of wine and bread made from plantain

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This work investigated the sensory and chemical properties of bread and wine made from plantain. The research addressed questions such as procedure for the production of plantain flour,...

68 pages (14917 words) · Projects · 6 years ago
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