Food Science and Technology

Effects Of Chemical Preservatives On Storage Of Corn Flour

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Corn flour samples were treated with sodium benzoate (0.1% and 0.05%), sodium metabisulphite (250ppm and 125ppm), ascorbic acid (75ppm and 35ppm) and sodium chloride (10% and 5%) and the...

52 pages (8556 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Controlled Sun-Drying Of Some Selected Fruits And Vegetables

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This work compared the drying efficacy and product quality of fruits (Banana, pawpaw, pineapple) and vegetables (Okra, tomatoes, pepper) dried using the cabinet dryer and sun. Drying times...

55 pages (10819 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Production And Evaluation Of Egusi (Colocynthis Citrullus L.) Cheese.

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Egusi (Colocynthis citrullus L.) cheese was produced and evaluated. Cheddar cheese was used to substitute the egusi cheese at 25% and 50% levels. The  products were chemically and...

62 pages (11653 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect of Different Treatments On The Shelf Life Of Tropical Fruit Juices

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Different preservation treatments were employed to observe the storage effect on orange, paw-paw and pineape juices. Sodium Benzoate, Sodium metabisuiphite and vegetable preservatives...

62 pages (8810 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Preparation On The Physical Structure, Water Uptake, Starch And Cyanide Content Of "IGHU"

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Ighu samples were collected from three locations (Isochi and Lokpa, Ahia State; Ugwuoba in (Enugu State). The physical, and sensory characteristics, water uptake, starch and cyanide...

51 pages (7864 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Sprouting On The Chemical And Functional Properties Of Flour From Yam Tuber Varieties

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Four-yam species namely D. alata, D. rotundata, D. dumentorum and D. cayenesis were stored for 64 days and allowed to sprout for 14 days. The unsprouted and sprouted tubers were dried and...

50 pages (9744 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Studies On The Potentials Of Different Combinations Of Lactic Acid Bacteria As Yoghurt Starters

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The possibility of producing yoghurt from different combinations of lactic acid bacteria was explored in this research. The starter cultures were isolated from fermenting cabbage and milk....

49 pages (6882 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Fungal Fermentation On Protein Level Of Cassava (Manihot Esculenta Crantz)

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Fermentation of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) mash with some microbial cultures WSS carried out to determine tne effects of two fungal cultures on the protein and HON contents after...

40 pages (6788 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Physicochemical And Sensory Evaluation Of Mixture Of Ighu And Soy Flours

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Mixtures of full-fat soy flour and ighu and soy okara flour and ighu were produced in the range of 25-75% soy product incorporation. Proximate, functional and sensory properties of the...

44 pages (7436 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Bacteriological Examination Of Water Sources In And Around

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A total of 6 water samples namely male hostel tank borehole, female hostel tank borehole, stréamwàter, Onuine, Vinel, and Lunar sachet water samples were collected from the University...

54 pages (9301 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 years ago
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