Evaluation of the Mineral Element Profile of Pterocarpus santalinoides (Nturukpa) from Otu Ansa, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, Using Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
Ikaba, E. Ogar, Shalem, Shiekuma, Okoi, E. Okoi & Abara, A. E · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2025
The present study was conducted to assess the mineral elements profile of Pterocarpus santalinoides, commonly known as “Nturukpa,” to evaluate its nutritional value and food safety potential. A comparative laboratory analysis was carried out using atomic absorption spectroscopy (...
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10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i3289