Food Science and Technology

Nutrient Composition And Types Of Sugars In Cocoyamsu

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Corms and cormels of cocoyams (Colocasia esculenta cv. Cocomdia and Xanthosoma sagithfolium cv, Ede ocha) were each milled into flour. The flours were subjected to proximate analysis ,...

65 pages (12513 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Palm Oil Addition On The Cyanide Content Of Gari

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Gari, a product from cassava is widely consumed in many West African countries especially Nigeria, is known to contain toxic a compound which is detrimental to the health of the consumer....

44 pages (8144 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Domestic Processino On The Levels Of Certain Anti-Nutritive Factors And Nutritive Value Of Picieon Yea (Cafajius Cafan) Products

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The cithers of soik in and cool iin on levels of certain ant iniitricnts in the flour of ('a/anus ca/an ere evaluated. Soaking gave the least reducing effoct of Irypsin inhibitors...

75 pages (17252 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Particle Size On The Functional And Sensory Properties Of Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolour (L) Moench) And Millet (Pennisetum Amercanum (L) Leeke) Flours

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Sorghum and millet were processed into flours of different particle sizes.The functional properties (bulk density, water absorption capacity, oil absorption capacity, solubility and...

57 pages (10420 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Selected Salts On Cooking Time Of Some Legumes (African Yam Bean & Cowpea)

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The effect of selected salt on the cooking time and protein content of African Yarn Bean and Cowpea were investigated at different salt concentration. Legumes were boiled with these salts...

46 pages (9377 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Functional Properties Of Modified Cocoyam Starches And Their Influence On The Sensory Properties Of Cocoyam-Wheat Based Cookies

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Starch from cormels of cocoyam Xanthosoma sagutzfoliuin), cullivar Ede ocha and cultivar Ede uhie were extracted and milled into starch of fine texture and were further subjected to acid...

106 pages (19403 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

The Banking Potentials Of Dioscorea Esculenta (Chinese Yam) Flour

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Analysis carried out on Chinese yam flour showed that it contained gluten which made it good for bread making. Proximate analysis of I lie flour sllt)wCtl I hat it has a high protein...

56 pages (8056 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Baker's Yeast (Saccharomvces Cerevis1) In The Production Of Wine From Plantain, Cooking Banana

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This project covers the studies in the production of wine from the Musa species (pntain, banana and cooking banana) Bakers yeast was used (Saccharomvces cerevisiae) for the three samples....

67 pages (10897 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Functional Properties Of Breadfruit (Treculia Africana) Flour And Effects Of Common Food Additives On Some Of The Properties

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The functional properties: bulk density, wettability, swelling index, foaming capacity, gelaiton capacity, einulasion capacity, water and oil absorption capacity and protein solubility of...

82 pages (15589 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Functional Properties Of Protein Isolates From Soyabean (Glycine Max) African Yaevi Bean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa) And Pigeon Pea (Cajanus Cajan)

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Protein isolates (P.1) were prepared from three legumes — soyabean (Glycine max), pigeon pea (PP) (Gajanus. cajan) and African yam bean (AYB) (Splienostylis stenocarpa) Preliminary...

53 pages (8754 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Cell Yield Of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Cultured In Breadfruit (Treculla Africana) Hull Hydrolysate


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The approach to the production of single cell protein (SCP) from synthetic glucose medium and breadfruit hull hydrolysate by Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (Baker's Yeast) was studied under...

48 pages (8206 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Studies On The Effects Of Storage Period On The Microbial And Chemical Changes Of Raphia Palm Wine

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An undiluted  palm wine wanionitore(I kr a period of fur months in ihe following manner: 1 hour, 24 hours, 3 days, 7 days, 14 days, I month. 2 months, 2 months and 4 months. Chemical...

37 pages (6566 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Studies On The Production Of Bread From Blends Of Wheat Flour With Ripped And Unripe Cooking Banana

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This research work was carried out to study the production of bread on blends of wheat flour- cooking banana flour and riped cooking banana. The process was divided into two- processing...

50 pages (8124 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

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

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The insecticidal properties of garlic (0.5g, lOg, 1.5g, 2.Og) ginger (O.5g, lOg, 1.5g 2.og,) orange pepper (O.5g, LOg, L5g, 2.og) and red pepper (O.5g, lOg, L5g, 2.Og) on the groundnut...

66 pages (11356 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of The Use Of Plant Products (Piper Guineense, Azadrachta Indicia And Capiscum Annum) Fro Protection Of Cowpea Against Infestation By Callosobruchus Maculatus

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Insecticidal potency of Piper guineense, AzadirachIa indica Capiscum annum. and combinations of these against Callosobruchus maczilatus (Coleoptera 13ruchus) were investigated .in the...

137 pages (26757 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Traditional Processing Methods On Tile Physico-Chemical And Nutritional Quality Of Maize And Soyabean Based Complimentary Food

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An attempt was made to formulate low-cost, nutritive but bulk-reduced complementary food from maize and soyabeans using 3 traditional technologies, (Malting, Fermentation and Roasting). The...

68 pages (12203 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Sacoglottis Gabonensis And Alstonia Boonei On The Fermentation Of Raphia Palm Sap By Saccharomyces Cerevisiae

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Effect of Sacoglottis gabonensis and Aistonia boonei on the fermentation of Raphia palm sap by Saccharomyces cerevisiae was studied. Preliminary studies were carried out to determine the...

119 pages (22026 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Production Of Wafers From Blends Of Ighu And African Yam Bean Flour

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Ighu and African yam bean mixture .vere produced in the range of 0:100, 25:75, 50:50, 75:25 and 100:0 respectively. The productions of wafers were ranged in the same way. The proximate,...

59 pages (9828 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of Physicohemical And Sensory Properties Of Complementary Food From Maize African Yam Bean Blends A Response Surface Analysis

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Complementary food was developed by combining fermented maize and African yam bean. Central composite response surface design for k = 3 was used to study the effects of process variables...

113 pages (16698 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Bacteriological Examination Of Water Sources In And Around Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture Umudike

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Five different drinking water sources were analysed bacteriological. The sources are packaged water (paani), Male hostel tank, Female Hostel tank, stream and spring water. Multiple tubes...

43 pages (6006 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Functional Properties Of Plantain And Cooking Banana Flours

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The pulp of unripe plantain and cooking bananas (from blanched and unblanched cardaba and bluggoe varieties) were used to produce flours. The flours were then anaIyed for proximate...

31 pages (5806 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Production, Sensory And Nutritional Evaluation Of Fruit-Based Food Spread.

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The food spread prepared from avocado pear ( Persea american miller) and local pear (Dacryodes edulis) were analysed for proximate composition, microbial and mineral compositions. The...

51 pages (8470 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

The Effect Of Different Treatments On The Shelf Life Of Non-Alcoholic Beverages Soy Milk, Sobo Drink, and Kunu

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Different preservation technique, were employed in the storage of sobo drink, kunu and soymilk. Sodium Benzoate, sodium sorbate and sodium metabi-suiphite at three different concentrations...

68 pages (11469 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effects Of Storage Materials And P1iytochem1cals On The Shelf-Life Of Coli A'itida

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Kolanuts (Cola ,zi1ida were stored in seven different places viz, refrigerator (7 ± 3°C). earthenware pot a cylindrical transparent plastic container with a base and a cover. aluminium...

69 pages (13232 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Composite (Instant) Poundo

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The source material includes white yam, plantain (Unriped) and breadfruit. The white yam was treated to different processing methods to get 4 flour samples. The first parboiled and peeled....

78 pages (16042 words) · Projects · 2 years ago
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