Food Science and Technology

Evaluation Of The Proximate And Functional Properties Of African Yam Bean Flour And Ighu Mixtures

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 African yarn bean flour was produced and mixed with Ighu in different proportions ranging from 0-100%. Proximate, functional and sensory properties of the mixtures were analysed....

67 pages (12860 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of The Quality Of Kunun-Zaki Produced Using Achi (Brachestegia Eurycoma) And Ofo (Detarium Microcarpum) Flours As Stabilizers

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The proximate composition and functional properties of achi flour and ofo flour were evaluated. The results obtained for these analysis showed significant differences (P<0.05) in the...

64 pages (10826 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Quality Characteristics Of Candy Produced From Tiger Nuts Tubers (Cyperus Esculentus) And Melon Seeds (Colocynthis Citrulius. L) Milk Blend

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 A candy is composed mainly of sucrose, fructose, glucose, glucose (corn) or maltose syrups. The candies developed with these ingredients are energy dense and poor source for nutrient...

101 pages (23304 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Extraction Of Pectin From African Star Apple (Chrysophyllum Albidum) And Purple Star Apple (Chrysophyllum Cainito) And Use Of The Extracted Pectin For Jam Production

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 The pectin of African star apple (Chrysophyllum albidum) and Purple star apple (Chrysophllum cainito) were extracted using alkaline hydrolysis method to produce jam. The produced jam...

70 pages (13639 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Production And Quality Evaluation Of Shortbread Biscuits From Flour Blends Of Wheat (Triticum Aestiivum). African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa) And Water Yam (Dioscorea Alata, L.).

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 This study was conducted to evaluate the quality of shortbread biscuit made from Flour Blends of Wheat, African yarn bean and Water yarn. Wheat, African yarn bean and Water yam were...

75 pages (15363 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Processing On Nutritional Compostion Of Bear’s Breeches (Acanthus Montanus/Mollis

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 The effect of processing on the nutritional composition of bear breeches leaves was investigated. Drying and cooking significantly (P reduced the moisture (57.136%-39.10%), dry...

64 pages (11680 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Toasting Of Different Varieties Of African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa): Effect On Functional Properties Of The Flours And Sensory Quality Of Their Moi-Moi

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 In this work, African yam bean (Sphenosiylis slenocarpa) from different markets (Ubani. Akara. Ndoro and Ohafia) in Abia state were evaluated for the functional properties and...

70 pages (11573 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Production And Quality Evaluation Of Sprouted Soybean (Glycine Max) - Cooking Banana (Musa Cardaba) Noodle

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This study was carried out with the aim to produce and evaluate the quality of sprouted soybean-cooking banana noodles. The sprouted soybean flour samples were blended at different...

63 pages (11763 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Production And Evaluation Of Noodles From Composite Flour Of Cassava, Yam, Cocoyam And Wheat

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 Noodles were produced through manual extrusion technology from the composite flours of cassava, yam, cocoyam with wheat flour in different proportions: wheat/cassava (90: 10, 80:20,...

55 pages (9783 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of Quality Characteristics Of Gari Sold In Umuahia.

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 In this study, the quality characteristics of 20 gari samples collected from different markets in Umuahia, Abia State were determined. Parameters measured as an indices of quality...

56 pages (11205 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Production And Quality Evaluation Of Short Bread Biscuits From Sprouted And Unsprouted Pigeon Pea (Cajanus Cajan), Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor) And Wheat (Triticum Aestivum) Flour Blends

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Flour blends were prepared from sprouted and unsprouted pigeon pea (Cajunus Cajan), sorghum (Sorghum bico/or) and wheat (Triticum aestirum) at different proportions to produce shortbread...

82 pages (18200 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Production And Quality Evaluation Of Noodles From The Flour Blends Of Cocoyam (Xanthosoma Sagittifolium (L) Schott And Wheat (Triticum Aestivium)

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Flour blends prepared from cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L) Schott) and wheat (Triticurn aestivium) at different proportions were extruded into noodles in a locally fabricated and...

72 pages (13125 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

A Comparative Study On The Proximate Composition, Anti-Nutritional Factors And Dietary Fibre Profile Of Parboiled And Roasted African Breadfruit (Treculia Africana) Seed Flours

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Parboiled and roasted Africana breadfruit seed flours were analyzed to determine their proximate composition, anti-nutritional composition, dietary fibre profile and the effects of roasting...

56 pages (11082 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Quality Evaluation Of Jam Produced From Selected Fruits Using Honey As Substitute For Sugar

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An attempt was made to investigate the possibility of producing jam from selected fruit using honey as a substitute for sugar. The jams were subjected io sensory evaluation, proximate and...

65 pages (10371 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Anti Nutritional Factors In Five Varieties Of African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa) Flours And Their Performance In The Production Of Cookies

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Anti nutritional factors in flours of five cultivars of African yarn bean and their performance iii the production of cookies were studied. I' he five ultivars of African yarn bean were...

74 pages (16145 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

The Effect Of Drying On The Proximate Compositon, Microbial Quality And Sensory Properties Of "Ugba" (Penlaclethra Macrophylla) Seeds

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 Ugba samples were sourced locally to evaluate the effects of drying on the proximate - composition, sensory properties and microbial quality. The 3amp1e5 were first fermented and...

53 pages (8490 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Production of bread from composite flour of wheat (Triticum aestivum) and melon seed (Colocynthis citrullus L.)

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 Flour blend with different proportions were prepared from melon seed (Colocynthis citrullus L.) and wheat (Triticum aestivum). The different samples of the flour blends were used to...

70 pages (12575 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Potentials Of Selected Nigerian Green Leafy Vegetables For Combating Hidden Hunger

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The nutrient composition of Pterocarpus santalinoid, moringa olefera, Asystasia gangetica, Pennisetum purpurum were investigated in the present research work. The vitamins, minerals,...

64 pages (11609 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Physicochemical Attributes And Sensory Acceptability Of Bitter Kola (Carcinia Kola) Drink Sweetened With Honey And Sugar.

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Fresh bitter kola (Garcinia kloa) was used to produce drink sweetened with sugar arid honey respectively. Proximate analysis was carried out to d.etermine moisture, crude fibre, ash,...

77 pages (14466 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Processing MethodS On The Proximate Composition, Functional Properties And Antinutritional Content Of Cocoyam (Xanthosoma Mafflu) (Scoth) Flour

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 The proximate composition, functional properties and anti-nutritional content of cocoyam Xanihosoma malTa (Scoth) flour processed by different methods (boiling, blanching, roasting,...

64 pages (12067 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Different Traditional Processing Methods N Tue Yield Aid Quality Of Palm Oil

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Four palm oil samples were processed traditionally from palm fruits harvested from a farm at Akpaa Mbaa-atoo in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. The processing methods used...

55 pages (9662 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effects Of Storage On Proximate, Vitamins, And Mineral Compositions Of Editan (Lasianthera Africana) Vegetable.

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 The study examined the effects of storage on proximate, vitamin and mineral compositions of Editan (Lasianthera africana) as a leafy vegetable. The plant sample was obtained from a...

57 pages (9757 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect On Processing Of Nutritional And Antinutritional Composition Of Bear's Breech Leaves (Acanthus Montanus)

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The proximate, phytochemical and mineral compositions of Bear's breech (Acanthus monatanus) leaves were evaluated. The washed/drained leaves were air-dried for 2 h and oven dried (So °C...

81 pages (15348 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of The Chemical, Functional And Pasting Properties Of Starch Of Trifoliate Yam (Dioscorea Dumetoruin) Landraces

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 This work aimed at evaluating the chemical, functional and pasting properties of some trifoliate  landraces, Harvested  trifoIiate yam tubers were processed into starch. The...

56 pages (11472 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Production And Evaluation Of Cookies From Blends Of Three Leaved Yam (Dioscorea Dumentorum) And Wheat (Triticum Aestivum) Composite Flour

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 Cookies were produced from three leaved yam (Dioscorea dumentorum) flour and wheat (Triticuin spp.) flour blends. Three leaved yam flour was used as partial replacement for wheat...

79 pages (12413 words) · Projects · 2 years ago
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