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Medicinal plants are plants that have a recognized medical use. They range from those used in the production of mainstream pharmaceutical products to plants used in herbal medicine...
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Background: Optimized nutrition helps to sustain work output and concentration over extended periods of high physical and mental stress. The aim of this study was to assess the food...
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This study was carried out to evaluate the renal protective effect of a combined ethanol extract of Andrographispaniculata, Mucunapruriens and Ficussur (AMFICUS) ofalloxan-induced diabetic...
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African breadfruit belongs to the botanical family Maraceae. Breadfruit is a source of highly rated and delicious traditional Jbod in Africa and is equally important in the eastern and...
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Roasting of groundnut is essential to ensure quality improvement, easy handling, safe storage, further processing, and value addition of the product. Therefore, the aim of the study was to...
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The study examined the dietary practice, food security and anthropometric status of non-academic senior staff in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike. Three hundred and...
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This study was carried out to evaluate the hepatoprotective effect of AMFICUS (Combined ethanol extract ofAndrographis paniculata, MucanapruriensandFicus sur) on alloxan-induced diabetic...
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The study explored the accessibility of culturally relevant foods in households in rural areas of Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State. Four hundred and ten (410)...
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This study investigated the potentials of soybean seed biodiesel as an alternative fuel for diesel engines. It involved the production of biodiesel from soybean seed and its engine...
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This research project was aimed at evaluating the effect of Annonia imiricata leaf extract on hematological indices of male wistar rats treated with used motor engine oil (UMEO). This study...
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The study was focused on the evaluation ofthe cost benefit analysis of a pilot pyrolysis plant for the conversion of waste plastic into useful diesel oil. Because the start-up...
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The study assessed knowledge and practice among childbearing age women on periconceptional folic acid supplementation (PFAS) and its health implications. The study adopted survey...
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Dyslipidemia which includes not only quantitative but also qualitative abnormalities of lipoprotein plays a significant role in the proatherogenesis ofvascular complications in diseases....
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Hematological indices are usually used in the prognosis and possibly identification of onset of disease conditions. Medicinal plants have been used for the management of ailments but...
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The acceptability of biscuit made from rice and wheat flour enriched with carrot slurry was investigated. The results reviewed that Moisture Content of flour blends ranged 5.91% to 7.46%,...
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Software for generating optimal operational parameters for different capacities and throughput of bambara nut processing machine was developed. This study saw to the development of a...
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Nutrition is a fundamental pillar of human life, health and development across the entire life span (WHO. 2017). Nutrition is the sum total ofthe processes involved in the intake and...
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Micronutrient deficiencies are common among women ofreproductive age (15 to 49 years of age), especially those residing in low and middle income countries where diets often lack diversity...
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There is increasing shill in dietary consumption and energy expenditure that coincides with economic, demographic, and epidemiological changes. Currently developing countries are...
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The study evaluated the food habits and anthropometric status ofKeke drivers in AbaNorth Local Government Area, Abia state. The study used a cross sectional study design. Four hundred and...
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Micronutrient deficiencies in women of reproductive age (WRA) are known to impair health, pregnancy outcomes and growth as well as the development of their offspring. This study was...
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This study involves simulation and analysis of an integrated fruit nut processing machine for multipurpose application of similar products like groundnuts and soybeans with similar...
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Pollution of the aquatic environment occurs from oil refinery effluents which contain many different chemicals at different concentrations ■ including ammonia, sulphides, phenol and...
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The sensory properties and- shelf stability of unripe plantain chips fried in A separately three different oils namely, palm, soybean and groundnut oils were analyzed and compared. The...
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This research work was undertaken to asses the impact of methods of processing on the quality of oil from Pentaclethra macrophylla seeds. Pentaclethra macrophylla seeds were boiled...