Food Science and Technology

The Effect Of Processing On The Nutrient Composition And Shelf Life Of Tomato Product


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Botanically, tomatoes is a fruit, although its inclusion in tile main course of meals makes it seem like a vegetable and U.S. supreme court in 1893 classified it as a...

49 pages (7229 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Development And Evaluation Of Complementary Foods From Cereal / Legume Blend

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The potential of rice as a complementary food was investigated. Four blends of the cereal — legume components (70:30) were formulated: toasted rice — groundnut, toasted rice —...

35 pages (5558 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Moisture Sorption Isotherm Of Ighu — A Cassava Based Product.


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Enwere (1998) reported that the product could also be prepared by peeling, washing, shredding and sun- drying. When prepared for human consumption, the shreds are cooked, washed,...

32 pages (5070 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effects Of Chemical Preservatives And Packaging Materials On The Shelf Stability Of Corn Flour

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The effectiveness of different chemical preservatives and packaging materials in extending the shelf life of corn flour was evaluated in this study The chemical preservatives were...

63 pages (10651 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Quality Evaluation Of Roasted, Boiled And Raw African Breadfruit (Treculia Ufricana) Seed Flour

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This study inyestigated the quality of roasted, boiled and raw African breadfruit (Treculia

african) seed flour. The proximate composition, vitamin and mineral analysis were carried out

using...

62 pages (10735 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Chemical And Sensory Attributes Of Biscuits Produced From Finger Millet (Eleusine Coracana L.), Soybean (Glycine Max L.) And Carrot (Daucus Carota L.) Flour Blends

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The study investigated physical, fimctional, proximate, mineral, vitamin, phytochemical,

total dietary fibre and sensory qualities of finger millet-soybean-carrot flour blend

biscuits using...

152 pages (31649 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Optimization Of Cell Yield Of Saccharornyces Cerevisiae Cultured In Supplemented Breadfruit Waste 1-Lydrolysate


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The approach to the production of single-cell protein (SCP) from \\aste(orange, plantain,

cassava. sovabean) and synthetic medium by saLc/1LIIo/1liee. CC/&fl/SIUL was studied under...

47 pages (7753 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Production And Evaluation Of A Cereal-Ume (Soy-Maize-Groundnut) Breakfast Food

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Soybean (G/ycin mar,) was blended with maize (Zea mays,) and groundnut (Arachis

hypogea) at soybean/maize/groundnut ratios of 10:70:20, 20:70:10 and 20:60:20.

Microbiological qualities,...

49 pages (6320 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effects Of Initial Acidification On Physioci-Iemical And Microbial Changes During Fermentation Of Salted Cabbage Juice

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Cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. sabauda) juice was extracted and dispensed

into six fermentation vessels and salted with constant weight of 2.0% (w/v) NaCi.

Varying initial lactic acid...

68 pages (14453 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Optimization Of Cell Yield Of Saccharornyces Cerevisiae Cultured In Supplemented Breadfruit Waste Hydrolysate


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The approach to the production of single-cell protein (SCP) from \\aste(orange, plantain,

cassava. sovabean) and synthetic medium by saLc/1LIIo/1liee. CC/&fl/SIUL was studied under

...

47 pages (7753 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Hypogylycemic And Hypocholesterolemic Effects Of Diets Containing Selected Plant Products

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The plants were dried and their proxate

composition, dietary fibre, antinutrient and mineral contents were determined. (I

Sy1re.s'ic'r had the highest crude protein content of 39.69 ±...

120 pages (22661 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Optimization Of Process Conditions For Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata) Flour Production In Making Akara.

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Akara is a popular dish prepared from cowpea. Optimization of cowpea (Vigna

unguiculata) flour is to produce ready-to-use cowpea flour for production of

akara. The experimental design was...

132 pages (13775 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Insecticidal Properties Of Four (4) Plant Products On Tribolium Gastaneum And Effects Of Infestation On Groundnut Oil Quality.

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The insecticidal properties of garlic (0.5g. lOg, 1.5g, 2.0g) ginger (0.5g, lOg,

L5g 2.og,) orange pepper (0.5g, lOg, 1.5g. 2.og) and red pepper (0.5g, lOg, l.5g, 2.og)

on the groundnut...

59 pages (9980 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Production And Evaluation Of Bread From Yam-Wheat Flour Blends

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Flours were obtained from three varieties of yam by peeling, slicing, washing.

blanching, drying, milling and sieving. The flours obtained were blended with wheat

flour at 25, 50 and 75%...

157 pages (15952 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Moisture Sorption Characteristics Of Dried Cocoyam Chips

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Equilibrium moisture content (EMC) of cocoyam varieties: Colocasia

esculenta; Xanthosoma sagiUifoiium, Cylosperma chamissonis, cocoyam

varieties were determined at 30°C by equilibrating dried...

66 pages (12342 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Development Of Inoculum For Soy Yoghurt

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Fresh soymilk containing 5% added sugar and 1 .Og/t gelatin was incubated with L.

acdophilis (sample A), equal amounts (1:1) of L acidophilus and S. thermophilus (sample

B) and S....

78 pages (15883 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Maize Starches And Their Influence On The Sensory Properties Of Composite Maize/Wheat Sorghum/Wheat Biscuits

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Starches were produced from sorghum and maize grains. The starches were

tested for purity. They were modified using the following reagents and enzymes

glucoamylase, c - amylase, ,8— amylase,...

63 pages (13031 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Functional and Sensory Properties of Blends of Ighu and Groundnut, Ighu and Cashewnut

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Functional and sensory properties of blends of ighu and groundnut; 

ighu and cashew nut flours were investigated, mixtures of 25-100% 

groundnut and cashew nut flours were...

40 pages (5414 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Different Processing Methods On The Phytochemical Content Of Some Selected Food

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The effect of different food processing methods on the phytochemical contents of some selected 

food items; Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), Carrot (Daucus carota), Sweet Potato...

70 pages (13364 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Functional Properties And Cyanide Content Of Flours And Starches From Cassava Mosaic Disease Resistant Varieties

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Flours and starches were obtained from forty-four Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD) resistant varieties recently developed by the International institute of Tropical Agriculture ...

84 pages (19807 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Production Of Sausage-Like Products Using Mixtures Of Sweet Potato (Ipornoea Batatas) And Bambara Groundnut (Voandzeia Subterranea) Flours As Fillers

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The use of mixtures of sweet potato (/pomoea batatas) and Bambara groundnut (Voaiiclzeia sublerm,iea (L) Thours) flours as fillers in sausage —like products were investigated. Sensory...

56 pages (9549 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Simple Processing Methods On The Quality Characteristics Of Flours And Traditional Food Forms From Aerial Yam (Dioscorea Bulbifera)


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Yam is a staple carbohydrate food for a large section of the population in the tropics. The chemical composition of the tuber varies with species and cultiver with water accounting for...

40 pages (7005 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Rice And Soybean Based Formulation Of Weaning Food

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A rice-soy based weaning food was produced as a unit of cereal-legume mixtures with the addition of soybean overcoming the lysine deficiency of rice and the protein content of the formula...

52 pages (9200 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Processing Treatments On The Anti Nutritional Factors In Soyabean Flour

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One hundred and twenty five (125) different soyabean flour samples were prepared using different processing treatments viz; steaming, roasting, sprouting, boiling and their combinations...

70 pages (10420 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Evaluation Of Deep Fried Snail (Archachaline Marginata) Meat Pre-Dusted With Flour And Breading

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Snail meat were dusted using the following methods breading, Batter — breading, Flour predust - batter -- flour before deep fat frying. The effect of dusting preparations were evaluated on...

42 pages (7507 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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