Food Science and Technology

An Address Presented At The September 2022 “Lifting Up Mouau Program, Held On 7TH September, 2022, by the vice-chancellor, Prof. Maduebibisi O. Iwe,

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I welcome all our staff and prayer partners to this September edition of our Special Quarterly Prayer program, LIFTING UP MOUAU, on this seventh day of September, 2022. It is a thing of...

2 pages (617 words) · Speeches / Addresses · 5 months ago

A new year (ad 2022) address to the university community By the vice-chancellor:- IWE, O.M

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I bring the staff, students and well-wishers of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, greetings of blessings in the New Year.  The Almighty God deserves all our praises...

3 pages (1066 words) · Speeches / Addresses · 5 months ago

Production and Evaluation of Tisane made from Aidan Fruits (Tetrapleura tetraptera) and Uziza Seeds (Piper guineese):- Urenwoke, Amarachi M.

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The production and evaluation of Tisane from Aidan fruit (Tetrapleura tetraptera) and Uziza seeds (Piper guineense) were carried out. The tisane produced were obtained from blends of Aidan...

93 pages (20654 words) · Projects · 5 months ago

Effect of Processing Techniques on Functional, Phytochemical and Nutrient Properties of Ukpo (mucuna solanine), Ofor (detarium microcarpum) and Achi (brachystegia eurycoma);- Ijioma Promise

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This study investigated the effect of processing techniques on functional, phytochemical and nutrient properties of ukpo, ofor and achi. Ukpo, Ofor and Achi seed flours were analyzed using...

109 pages (24126 words) · Projects · 5 months ago

Evaluation Of Tigeernut, Date Fruit And Gingermilk Blends:- Olinya, Chima C.

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There is increase in imitation milk but rarely used to promote micronutrient intakes in Nigeria. Diversifying the crops in local beverage production could improve dietary diversification...

85 pages (19382 words) · Projects · 5 months ago

Quality Parameters of Bread as affected by partial substitution of Fat with Bone Marrow from Cow's Femur Bone:- Chukwu Chidinma R

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 Due to high cost of margarine which also reflected in the cost of bread, margarine was substituted with bone marrow in the ratios of 80: 20, 50.50 and 20: 80, while 100% margarine...

90 pages (20769 words) · Projects · 6 months ago

"Preservative effect on shelf stability of wine produced from zobo calyces (Hibiscus Sabdarifa) using sodium benzoate:- Ukagha Lilian C

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This study was aimed at detennining the shelf stability of zobo wine using sodium benzoate. Zoba wine was produced by fermentation of the must using brewer's yeast, Saccharomyces...

74 pages (17389 words) · Projects · 6 months ago

Quality assessment of extruded snacks produced from blends of sweet potato starch, acha and cowpea flour:- Nwibo, Obianujunwa G

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 Samples of honey obtained from the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture were analysed for their physicochemical parameters (including taste, colour, pH, conductivity, etc),...

94 pages (24556 words) · Projects · 6 months ago

Production and Quality evaluation of iru” (a fermented condiment) produced from Dehulled and undehulled mung bean:- Agha, Francis E

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Iru is a food flavouring condiment that is derived from fermentation of mung bean. These fermented food condiments are known to be a good source of diatery protein and vitamins. Most diets...

72 pages (25186 words) · Theses · 6 months ago

Effects of Pretreatment Methods on Some Quality Indices of Stored Shell-Eggs:- Idam, Christiana Chinomso

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In Nigeria and other developing countries, egg is produced all year round and it is a highly perishable product that if not given proper care between the time it is laid, time it is...

119 pages (25467 words) · Theses · 6 months ago

Chemical and Functional Properties of Flour from Improved Cassava (Manihot esculentum crantz) Varieties, and Quality Evaluation of Their Bread Composites:- Ezindu-Odoemelam, Mercy N.

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The study evaluated the effects of incorporating flours from a local, and select improved cassava varieties in bread formulation. Tubers of five new, improved cassava varieties, UMUCAS 36,...

148 pages (33565 words) · Theses · 7 months ago

Effects Of Variety And Particle Size On The Quality Characteristics Of Water Yam (Dioscorea Alata) Flour And Bread:- Nwose, Osmond N.

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This study was carried out to determine the effect of variety and particle size on the quality characteristics of water yam flour and bread. Three mature improved varieties of water yam...

116 pages (26405 words) · Theses · 7 months ago

Development of Innoculum for Soy Yoghurt:- Okpanku, U.U

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Fresh soymilk containing 5% added sugar and 1 Og/I gelatin was incubated with L. acdophilis (sample A), equal amounts (1:1) of L. acidophilus and S. thermophilus (sample B) and...

85 pages (17199 words) · Theses · 10 months ago

Nutritional Potential and Functional Properties of Defatted Pumpkin (Cucurbita Pepo) Seed Flour, Protein Concentrate and Isolate : Atuonwu, Adanma C.

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 Pumpkin (Curcubita pepo') seed was processed into defatted flour (CPF), which was further processed into protein concentrate (CPC), and protein isolate (CPI) using alkaline...

157 pages (31077 words) · Theses · 11 months ago

Comparative Studies on Soup Balls Produced from Soybean (Glycine max),Melon (Citrullus lanatus) and Bambara Groundnut (Voandzeia subterranea):- Nwiyi Agatha C.

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 A comparative study of soup balls produced from soybean, melon and bambara groundnut and their blends were investigated. The samples were coded A, B, C, D, and E depicting 100% melon...

69 pages (15794 words) · Projects · 11 months ago

Evaluation Of The Iodine Content Of Salt Samples Purchased From Umuahia Main Market In Abia State:- Tasie, Uchechukwu O.

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Four brands of salts from different producers packaged in multi packs, low density i polyethylene (LDI’E) packs and those exposed lor 30 days were analysed for iodine carried out to...

47 pages (9352 words) · Projects · 11 months ago

Determination Of The Thermophysical Properties Of Three Species Of Yam (Dioscorea Cayenensis,, Dioscorea Rotundata And Dioscorea Alata) Grown In Umudike.

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Thermo physical properties of yam species Dioscorea cayenensis, D. rotundata and D. alata were studied using the line heat source method at one moisture level. The temperature profile was...

50 pages (8628 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effects Of Days Of Fermentation Of Fruit Pulp On The Physiochemical Properties Of Parboiled And Unparboiled Dried African Breadfruit Seed (Triculia Africana)

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 African breadfruit (Treculia Africana) fruits were allowed to fennentation naturally for 6- l 4days. The seeds were extracted and washed at every 2 days intervals as from 6 days of...

63 pages (10942 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Perception Of Effectiveness Of Utilization Of Instructional Materials In Computer Studies In Secondary Schools In Umuahia North L.G.A Of Abia State

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The research work critically examined perception of effectiveness ofutilization ofinstructional materials for teaching and learning of computer studies in secondary schools in Umuahia...

74 pages (16388 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Development Of Legume Based Chocolates.

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The conquest of the Mexicans by the spainards led to the development of chocolates, (Chatt,1953). When the spainards captured the palaces of Montezuma, they found enormous hoards of cocoa...

73 pages (11915 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Assessment Of Incidence Of Enteric Pathogenic Bacteria In Eggs Of Intensive System And Free Range Birds In Some Poultry Farms In Abia State.

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Assessement of incidence of enteric pathogenic bacteria present on the surface and albumen of egg of intensive and free range poultry birds selected from some poultry investigated....

95 pages (19448 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Construction And Performance Evaluation Of A Solar Fish Dryer

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This study designed, fabricated and evaluated drying performance of a solar fish dryer. Fish samples (225g each) were processed using open sun drying (CCC), fabricated solar dryer...

81 pages (28400 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Modification And Optimization Of The Physicochemical Properties Of Allanblackia (Allanblackia floribunda), African Walnut (Tetracarpidium conophorum) And Fluted Pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis) Seed Oil Blend In Bakery Shortening Production

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The objective of this work was to modify the physicochemical properties of Allanblackia, African walnut and fluted pumpkin seed oil blend by chemical interesterification, for use in bakery...

246 pages (64318 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Effect Of Extrusion Process Variables On Quality Attributes Of Extrudates From Blends Of Aerial Yam And Soybean Flours - A Response Surface Analysis

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This study investigated the effect of extrusion process variables on quality attributes of extrudates from blends of aerial yam and soybean flours. Laboratory scale single-screw extruder...

283 pages (70792 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Evaluation Of Physicochemical, Antioxidant Activity, Glycemic Indices And Sensory Properties Of Mixed Fruit Juices Produced From Monkey Kola (Cola lepidota) And Golden Apple (Spondias dulcis)

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This study evaluated the physicochemical, antioxidant activity, glycemic index and glycemic load of mixed fruit juice produced from Monkey kola (Cola lepidota) and Golden apple (Spondias...

90 pages (32034 words) · Theses · 1 year ago
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