Food Science and Technology

Production And Evaluation Of Fruit Juice Using Different Varieties Of Watermelon (Citrullus Lanatus)

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Production and evaluation of Watermelon juice (Citrullus lanatus) using different varieties (Dansuke, Orangeglo and Cream of Saskatchewan) was investigated, using single strength Orange...

60 pages (8466 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Glycemic Index Of Different Cocoyam Cultivars Subjected To Different Processing Methods.

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The glycemic index of the cocoyam cultivars were determined using 100% Glucose D as the control and human subjects for 2 hours feeding trials. The glycemic index ranging from 95.3 to 142.0...

77 pages (13452 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Microbial Safety And Quality Evaluation Of Soybean Powder In Umuahia Abia State (Nigeria) Major Markets

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Soybean powder (CP, OR, NM, UM, and Cl) from different processors in Umuahia Abia State were purchased in Umuahia main markets and major centre's were soybean is sold in Umuahia. Analyses...

94 pages (15725 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Production And Evaluation Of Cake From Composite Flour Of Ripe And Unripe Plantain (Musa Paradisiaca) And Wheat (Triticum Aestivum)

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This study was conducted to produce and evaluate the quality of cake made from flour blends of wheat unripe plantain and ripped plantain. Unripe and ripped plantain were processed into...

68 pages (12377 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Occurrence Of Aspergillus flavus And Aspergillus parasiticus In Some Ready-To-Eat (RTE) Food In Umuahia

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This study was carried to determine the occurrence of Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus in meat pie, fish roll and peanut butter obtained from Umudike, Umuahia and Ahiaeke. A...

35 pages (6064 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Nutrient And Antinurient Compositions Of The Seeds And Leaves Of Uziza (Piper Guineense)

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The nutritional composition of the seeds and leaves of uziza (Piper guineense) were investigated. The proximate analysis showed moisture content of 11.55% in uziza leaf and 9.12% in uziza...

58 pages (11181 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Optimization Of Cocoa Based Ready To Use Therapeutic Food

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D-optimal mixture design fitted into second order response surface methodology (RSM) model was adopted for the optimization of cocoa based ready to use therapeutic food. The ready to use...

97 pages (21823 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Nutrient Composition Of Bread Produced From Composite Flours Of Whole African Breadfruit (Treculia Africana) And Wheat (Triticum Aestivum)

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In this research investigation, the use of whole African breadfruit flour and wheat flour at various levels of substitution (Wheat: Bread fruit; 100:0, 70:30, 60: 40, 50:50) in bread...

73 pages (12993 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Quality Changes In Carrot (Daucus Carota) And Malay Rose Apple (Syzygium Malaccense) Juice Blend During Ambient Storage.

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Juices were produced from a vegetable (Carrot) and a fruit (Malay rose apple) separately as well as their blends in different proportions. Physicochemical, vitamin, microbial and sensory...

104 pages (19638 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Quality Characteristics Of Bread Samples Produced From Composite Flour Of Wheat (Triticum Aestivum) And Whole Or Defatted Fluted Pumpkin (Telfairia Occidentalls) Seeds

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Quality characteristics of bread produce from composite flour of wheat (Tritictim aestivurn) and whole or defatted fluted pumpkin (Telfairia Occidentalis) seed were investigated. Bread...

48 pages (7948 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Quality Assessment Of Biscuits Produced From Wheat-Aerial Yam-Plantain Flour Blends

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Composite flour from wheat, aerial yam and plantain were used to produce biscuits which were subjected to sensory evaluation by semi -trained panelist, consisting of both staffs and...

66 pages (13477 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Nutritional And Organoleptic Evaluation Of Jam Produced From African Bush Mango (Irvingia Gabonensis) And Pineapple (Ananas Comosus)

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The aim of this work was to produce and evaluate jam using African bush mango (Irvingia gabonensis) and pineapple (Ananas comosus) in different substitutes (100% bush mango, 70:30, 60:40,...

68 pages (13930 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Production And Quality Evaluation Of Instant Rice From Local Rice Varieties

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This study was conducted with the objectives of producing and evaluating the quality of instant rice using three (3) local rice varieties Akujie, Igbo, and Mass) with three processing...

75 pages (15643 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Nutrient Composition Of Soybean-Cassava Composite Flour Noodles Samples Varieties (TMS 419 Tropical Manihot Specie And NR 8082 National Research)

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Some flour blends were prepared from two verities of cassava {TMS 419 and NR8082} soybean flour at different proportions and extruded into noodles with a locally fabricated and manually...

72 pages (14511 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

The Effect Of Processing Treatments On The Physical And Functional Properties Of Maize-Mungbean Composite Flours

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Three processing methods (fermentation, malting and toasting) were used in processing maize and mungbean seeds into flours. Composites of maize: mungbean (ma: mu) flours were produced...

66 pages (12548 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Isolation And Identification Of Lactic Acid Bacteria From Meat

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This study was aimed...

58 pages (12363 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Microbial Quality, Nutritional Composition, And Sensory Evaluation Of Zobo Drinks Sold In Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike.

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The microbiological, nutritional, and sensory qualities of laboratory processed and hawked zobo drinks in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture were evaluated. The samples were stored...

58 pages (10210 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

The Antimicrobial Effect Of Extracts Of Dennettia Tripetala, Monodora Myristica, Aframomum Melegueta And Tetrepleura Tetraptera On Some Food Spoilage Organism

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Prevention of human illness caused by food borne pathogens a major goal of public health agencies, fond manufacturers aid food service facilities. The importance of food safety in many...

59 pages (10261 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Nutritional Evaluation Of Pawpaw (Carica papaya) Morphotypes And Papain Activity Using Casein As Substrate.

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The nutritional evaluation of five pawpaw morphotypes was carried out in this research work; the seeds, leaves and pulp were evaluated for their nutrient composition and papain activities....

51 pages (9986 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Production And Evaluation Of African Breadfruit - Malted Sorghum Based Beverages

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A study to investigate the production and evaluation of African breadfruit (Treculia africaba)- malted sorghum based beverages was untaken. The African breadfruit, malted sorghum, skimmed...

49 pages (7187 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Production And Evaluation Of Digestive Biscuit From Composite Flour Of Sorghum (Sorghum Bi-Colour), Potato (Solanum Tuberosum),Soybean (Glycine Max.L..) And Wheat (Triticurn Aestium)

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Digestive biscuit were developed from flours of wheat, potatoes, sorghum and soybean. Proximate composition, functional properties, mineral and vitamins of the composite flours were...

84 pages (14926 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

The Effects Of Selected Processing Treatments On The Physicochemical Properties Of Pentaclethra Maccrophylla (Benth) Oil

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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 for...

48 pages (6064 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

The Effect Of Lime Juice On The Quality Characteristics Of Unsprouted And Fermented Sprouted Cocoyam Flour Samples

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Flours produced from lime treated Unsprouted and fermented sprouted cocoyam (Xanthosoma Sagittfolium) flour were evaluated for Proximate Composition, Some Mineral Composition, Functional...

58 pages (10436 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Microbiological And Sensory Evaluation Of Tiger Nut Milk Fortified With Vitamin A And Calcium

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Tiger nut seeds were obtained, washed and processed into tiger nut milk using standard methods. Vitamin A and calcium were used to fortify the milk product. Proximate composition showed...

44 pages (8179 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Determination Of Glycemic Index Of Composite Flour Samples From White Yam (Dioscorea Rotundata), Cooking Banana (Musa Cardabe), Soyabean (Glycine Max)

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Flour blends were prepared from white yam (Dioscorea rotundata), cooking banana (Musa cardaba), and soybean(Glycine max) at different proportion in the ratio of 50% yam: 50% soybean, 90%...

73 pages (12804 words) · Projects · 4 years ago
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