This study was carried out to use mixture of permeate and germinated tiger nut flour(GTNF), soft wheat flour(SWF) for production and evaluation of biscuit product. Biscuits made of 100% SWF and permeate was also prepared for comparison. Chemical composition, mixolab parameters, c...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2020/v18i230212
The mineral, essential and non essential amino acids contents and the antioxidant capacity of extruded breakfast cereal from maize grits, partially defatted peanut and beetroot flour blends was investigated. Composite flour blends were prepared from maize, peanuts and beetroot fl...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2020/v18i230213
Kouakou Kouadio, Kouassi Martial-Didier Adingra, Martin Kouadio, William Kwithony Disseka, Oscar Jaures Gbotognon & Eugène Jean Parfait Kouadio·Asian Food Science Journal·2020
Aims: The study aimed to evaluate the nutritional and anti-nutritional factors composition of the Solanum torvum fruit. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Food Sciences and Technology, Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing laboratory of Nangui Abrogoua University (Côte d’Ivoire)...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2020/v18i230214
In this present study, mordum a millet-rice based Nigerian breakfast meal was produced from blends consisted of rice, millet or rice, maize, each fortified with cowpea, soybean or powdered milk(cereal1:cereal2:legume/milk or cereal2:cereal1:llegume/milk) in the ratios of 50:30:20...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2020/v18i230210
This study was aimed to prepare amala (Phyllanthus emblica L.) chutney and to determine its phytochemicals and nutritional compositions, antioxidant activity and sensorial properties. The amala pulp and sugar were mixed separately at the proportion of 70:30, 60:40, 50:50, 40:60 a...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2020/v18i130209
The aims of this study were to characterize the kinetics of enzymatic hydrolysis of sago starch, obtained from Southeast Sulawesi Indonesia. The enzyme used for hydrolysis was bacterial ∝-amylase (Termamyl 120L from Bacillus licheniformis, E. C. 3.2.1.1). The method to determine...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2020/v18i130215
The objective of this work was to evaluate the Amino Acid profile/score and In-vitro protein digestibility of composite biscuits produced from blends of Wheat flour (WHF), African breadfruit flour (ABF)and Moringa seed flour(MSF) at the following ratios (Sample A: WHF 100%: ABF 0...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2020/v18i130208
Postharvest cooling of fresh produce is essential to delivering high quality produce to the consumer. African eggplants are chilling sensitive at temperatures below 10°C, there is need to store them at higher temperatures because of their tropical nature. Evaporative coolers suit...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2020/v18i130207
Aim: The aim of this study was to find out the quality of street food as means of total coliform count and identify the relationship with the personal hygiene of the food vendors during cooking, processing, and serving of these foods as well. Study Design: It is a cross-sectiona...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2020/v18i130206
Roe has a high protein content and a number of amino acids. The process of removing fat and hydrolyzate with enzymes leads to the breaking of the bonds, so that complex proteins are converted into short chain proteins or peptides and free amino acids. The peptide can act as bioac...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2020/v17i430200