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Mercy Okon Ekong

Publications (2)

Bacteriological Quality of Fresh Salad Vegetables Sold in Calabar Road and Marian Markets, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria

Mercy Okon Ekong, Tarh, Jacqueline Ebob & Iroegbu, Christian Ukwuoma · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2019

The consumption of fresh vegetables is on the increase because of the recent awareness of the numerous health benefits. Most people prefer them raw inform of salads to retain the natural taste and heat-labile nutrients. Thus, evaluating the bacteriological quality of these vegeta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2019/v4i330106

Dietary Theobroma cocao Prevents Hepatotoxicity Secondary to Myocardial Injury

Justin Atiang Beshel, Francisca Upekiema Adie, Idara Asuquo Okon, Mercy Okon Ekong & Daniel Udofia Owu · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

Dietary products like cocoa with high flavonoids may play a role to boost the integrity of the liver against insults resulting from myocardial injury. Twenty-four male Wistar rats, divided into four groups of 6 rats were used for the study. Group 1 was control and received 0.9% n...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i9839