Food Science and Technology

Quality Evaluation Of African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa)/ Wheat Cake Enriched With Edible Palm Weevil (Rhychophorus Phoencis)

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The continuous increase in population and concomitant decrease in agricultural production is a major factors leading to the grave short fall in edible protein for consumption in developing...

79 pages (14598 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Production And Evaluation Of The Quality Of Biscuit Produced From Potato (Ipomoea Batatas L), African Breadfruit (Treculia Africana) And Coconut (Cocos Nucifera,), Flour Blends.

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The production and quality evaluation of biscuits from processed potato flour, coconut flour and African breadfruit flour was studied. The flours were formulated into blends of varying...

118 pages (27484 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

A Comparative Evaluation Of Physicochemical And Sensory Properties Of Pap Made From Sprouted Soybean (Glycine Max)-Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor) And Sprouted Soybean-Maize (Zeamays).

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Sprouted soybeans was produced by 12hours soaking ,72hours sprouting and 20minutes boiling with 0.05% sodium carbonate solution and dehulled, maize and sorghum were steeped in fresh water...

63 pages (10919 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Quality Evaluation Of Fruit Juice Made From Ginger (Zingiber Officinale) And Pineapple (Ananas Comosus) Blends.

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Fruit juices are beverages which are commonly consumed for their refreshing attributes, nutritive values and health benefits. In Nigeria, most of the fruit drinks are imported (Frank et...

92 pages (19514 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Production, Microbial And Sensory Evaluation Of Indigenous Pepper - Soup Cubes.

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Pepper-soup cubes were produced from a blend of six indigenous species namely Piper guinensis (Uziza), Ocimum gratisimum (Nchuanwu), Gongronema latifolium (Utazi), Morodra...

73 pages (12887 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Chemical Composition And Properties Of Ripe And Unripe Bluggoe And Cooking Banana Flour And Sensory Characteristics Of Their Baked Products

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The proximate composition of unripe and ripe bluggoe cooking banana flour was carried out to know their nutritive content. The results showed that there were slight increases in moisture...

49 pages (7329 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Influence Of Utilization Of Instructional Materials On The Academic Performance Of Students In Basic Science In Umuahia North Local Government Area Of Abia State

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The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of utilization of instructional materials on the academic performance of secondary school students in Basic science in Urnuahia...

64 pages (15231 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Shelf Life And Sensory Properties Of Meat And Fish Pie Preserved With Ginger, Sorbitol And Sodium Nitrate.

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Meat and Fish pies were processed from wheat flour, margarine, Irish potatoe, salt, groundnut oil, beef and sardine preserved with ginger (Zingibar officinale Roscox), sodium nitrate and...

64 pages (11581 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Study On The Proximate And Chemical Composition Of Various Indigenous Soup Thickeners (Irvingia Gabonesis, Colocasia Esculenta, Muclina Sloanel)

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These indigenous soup thickeners have not fully been utilized. Little or no information is being give on their nutritional composition and their medicinal benefits. Also improper...

45 pages (7108 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Production And Quality Evaluation Of Yoghurt From Blends Of Soymilk, Coconut Milk And Cow Milk.

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Yoghurt was produced from blends of milk obtained from coconut milk, soybean milk and cow milk by fermentation using starter cultures of Lacto bacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus...

41 pages (6463 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Production And Evaluation Of Two Varieties Of Canned Sweet Corn From Indigenous Species

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Two varieties of sweet corn (DRM leser yellow and Oba super 4 yellow) were canned using USDA home canning method Proximate, mineral, vitamin, microbial load, sensory properties, starch,...

76 pages (12488 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Production And Evaluation Of Cookies Produced From Flour Blends Of Wheat (Triticum Aestivum), Bambara Nut (Vigna Subterranea) And Orange Fleshed Sweet Potato (Ipomea Batatas).

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The use of wheat, bambara nut and orange fleshed sweet potato flour blends in the production of cookies was studied. Enriched cookies were produced using wheat, bambara nut and...

77 pages (15074 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Studies On The Proximate, Microbial, And Sensory Properties Of Candied Pineapple Cake And Cherry Cake

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Proximate, mineral, sensory and microbial attributes of candied pineapple, candied pineapple cake and cherry cake were investigated. Both cake samples were analyzed for nutrient...

53 pages (9959 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Study On The Use Of Gum Extracted From Afzella Africana In Ice Cream And Candy Production

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Food gum was extracted from Afzelia africana seed and the potentials of this gum in ice cream and candy making compared to guar acacia (conventional) were studied. Ice cream and candy...

51 pages (8926 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Use Of Charcoal As A Preservative Agent In Some Pre-Processed And Processed Foods

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Two different pre-processed samples (Ground Tomatoes and Wet-Milled l3cais and one processed sample (Egusi Soup) were evaluated for extension of their shclf-1if using deferent...

71 pages (16819 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Shelf Life Prediction Of Crayfish Cubes Produced With Different Binders

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Crayfish cubes were produced using yam and corn starches as sepal te binders. The aim was to promote convenience in the use of crayfish. The functional p. iperties of yarn and corn...

68 pages (12657 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Production And Evaluation Of Biscuit From Composite Wheat (Triticum Aestivum) And African Yam Bean (Sphenosyiis Stenocarpa) Flour.

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Flour blends with different proportions were prepared from African yam bean (Sphenoslylis stenocarpa), and Wheat (Triticum aestivurn). The African yam bean/wheat flour was mixed in the...

94 pages (18487 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Processing On [He Glycemic Index Of Flour Blends From Maize (Zea Mays) And Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata).

Glycemic Index (GIl) according to AlIen (1997) is simply a ranking of foods based on their immediate effect on blood-glucose. It is a physiological measure of how fast, and to what extent a...

74 pages (15315 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Studies Of Milk Samples From Mungbean ( Vigna Radiata), Pigeon Pea (Cajanus Cajan) And Soybean (Glycine Max (L.) Merr.)

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This comparative study was carried out to examine the quality of milk samples from mungbean (Vigna radiata), pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) and soybean (Glycine max (L.) merr.). After...

87 pages (13481 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Roasting And Method Of Oil Extraction On The Chemical Composition And Functional Properties Of Egusi (Colocyntliis Citrtillus) Seed Flour

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Colocynt his cltrotlus (egusi melon) is the biological ancestor of the watermelon now found all over the world, but originated from West Africa. Egusi melon's juicy flesh is pale yellow or...

57 pages (9629 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Chemical Quality Of Selected Bottled Water In Abia State

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The physico — chemical (p11, free dissolved CO2. chloride , total hardness, alkalinity, residual chlorine conductivity & total dissolved solid) and chemical (heavy and trace mental)...

51 pages (10280 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Studies On Water Sorption Of Ighu, A Cassava Product

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A detailed study on the water sorption of ighu was performed. Ighu produced from cassava tubers of the Agadaba Species purchased from One Ngodo Isuochi in Umuneochi Local Government Area...

51 pages (7402 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Evaluation Of Tile Proximate Compositions Of Fermented Condiments Produced From The Seeds Of Melon, (Colocynthis Citrullus) Castor (Ricinus Cominunis) Soybean (Glycine Max) And African Locust Bean (Parkia Biglobosa)

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This study was aimed at producing and assessing the proximate composition of the fermented and unfermented Egusi seeds (Colocynthis citrullus), castor seeds (Ricinus communis) soybean...

61 pages (12201 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Sorption Isotherm Determination Of Nigerian Indigenous Pepper Soup Cubes

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In different Parts of the world and for several centuries, substances derived from medicinal and aromatic plants have been used extensively in food, cosmetics, and plirmaccu1ical...

70 pages (14392 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Studies On Processed Almond (Terminalia Catappia) Nut Flour Samples

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Nuts play an important role in the diet of many people in the world. They serve as supplement to nutrients provided by cereals, legumes, and vegetables. The goal of this study was to carry...

86 pages (13964 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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