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Nutritional Content Of Turmeric (Nigerian Curcuma Longa Lin (NCLL) Powder Used For Spices.

AMAJUOYI CHINONYEREM | 72 pages (9894 words) | Projects
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Human Nutrition and Dietetics

ABSTRACT

This research identified and evaluated the nutrient content of turmeric powder as spice. The proximate composition, minerals, vitamins and anti-nutrients composition of the turmeric powder showed that the crude protein content was 3.60%,fat 4.90 %, carbohydrate 66.73 %, Ash 1.3 %, non protein Nitrogen(NPN)0.024 %, crude fibre 2.24 %. Mineral composition were: magnesium 0.241mg, phosphorus 0.35mg,calcium 0.6mg,sodium 0.1 lmg,potassium 0.14mg. The vitamin content was: Vitamin A 160ti/dl,vitaminC 2 .Omg,niacin 0 .044mg,riboflavin 0.016mg,thiamin 0.030mg. The anti-nutrient contents were: phytate 0.45mg, oxalate 0.26mg, tannin 0.33mg. The use of turmeric powder as a spice is good for human health benefits S because it helps to cure some diseases.

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APA

AMAJUOYI, C (2021). Nutritional Content Of Turmeric (Nigerian Curcuma Longa Lin (NCLL) Powder Used For Spices. . Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved May 18, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/nutritional-content-of-turmeric-nigerian-curcuma-longa-lin-ncll-powder-used-for-spices-7-2

MLA 8th

CHINONYEREM, AMAJUOYI. "Nutritional Content Of Turmeric (Nigerian Curcuma Longa Lin (NCLL) Powder Used For Spices. " Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 14 Jul. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/nutritional-content-of-turmeric-nigerian-curcuma-longa-lin-ncll-powder-used-for-spices-7-2. Accessed 18 May. 2024.

MLA7

CHINONYEREM, AMAJUOYI. "Nutritional Content Of Turmeric (Nigerian Curcuma Longa Lin (NCLL) Powder Used For Spices. ". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 14 Jul. 2021. Web. 18 May. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/nutritional-content-of-turmeric-nigerian-curcuma-longa-lin-ncll-powder-used-for-spices-7-2 >.

Chicago

CHINONYEREM, AMAJUOYI. "Nutritional Content Of Turmeric (Nigerian Curcuma Longa Lin (NCLL) Powder Used For Spices. " Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2021). Accessed 18 May. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/nutritional-content-of-turmeric-nigerian-curcuma-longa-lin-ncll-powder-used-for-spices-7-2

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