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Effects of Fermentation and Steaming on the Proximate and Antinutritional Properties of Pigeon Pea Seed Flour

I. G. Lawrence, E. A. Akande & M. O. Oke · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2023

Pigeon pea is one of the underutilized legumes despite its high nutritional quality. The effect of fermentation and steaming on the quality attributes of commonly consumed legumes have been established but not fully on pigeon pea. This study therefore investigated the effects of...

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Economic Analysis of Locust Bean Seeds Processing and Marketing in Ekiti State, Nigeria

K. A. Abdu-Raheem, F. O. Osundare, O. C. Ajewole, A. O. Adekunmi, A. O. Kolawole & F. M. Oluwatusin · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2023

This study estimated the economic analysis of the processing and commercialization of locust beans in Ekiti State, Nigeria. Using primary data and a multistage sampling method, 240 respondents were selected for the study. The collected data were analyzed using descriptive statist...

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Formula of Mustard (Brassica juncea L) Stick Fortified Mung Bean (Vigna radiata) Flour

Al Muthiah, A. Ita Juwita, Muhammad Fitri & Arham Rusli · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2023

The use of mung bean flour in making snacks has been shown to increase the nutritional content and functional properties of the product, especially protein, minerals and dietary fiber. This study aims to determine the best formulation for making mustard sticks fortified with mung...

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Assessing the Organoleptic Properties of Biscuit Products at Various Levels of Addition of Bream Fish (Nemipterus japonicus) Meat

Junianto, Sinta Firanida, Fritsan Rizki Jefferson Sihombing, Thania Tiaraningsih, Rama Putra Dinta & Nevan Kenaz · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2023

The research aimed to determine how much bream fish meat flour should be added during biscuit-making in order to achieve the most preferred product. The research method used was experimental, employing four treatments: 0% (no addition, serving as the control), 5%, 7.5%, and 10% o...

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An Assessment of Potential In-vivo Hepatoprotective Properties of Vitis vinifera in Experimental Rat Model

Najibah Nasrin, Md. Abu Sufian, Maliha Rownak Ara Khan, Fahmida Maliha, Marufa Islam, Abul Khair Muhammad Foyaz Mia, Amrin Yeasin Proma, Fahima Afroja, Sara Rahmat, Jasim Uddin, Fahima Aktar, Tahmina Akter, K. M. Khairul Alam, Jakir Ahmed Chowdhury, Shaila Kabir, Abu Asad Chowdhury & Md. Shah Amran · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2023

Many civilizations have long employed herbal treatments to treat ailments. It has been shown that these medicinal plants contain a number of phytochemicals that can treat a variety of ailments, from minor to serious. A focused search for alternative natural therapeutic agents was...

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Formulation and Organoleptic Evaluation of Nutritious Vegan Cake Premix by Using Millet and Sweet Potato

Pooja Gupta, Neetu Singh & Alka Nanda · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2023

Health professionals and customers are putting more pressure on food corporations to produce healthier food. Gluten-free flours (for example, millet, sweet potatoes, soymilk, chia, etc..) are growing more and more popular, which is creating new business prospects for food compani...

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Development & Sensory Evaluation of Vegan Edible Basket by Using Multi Grains & Nori Sheet

Varsha Kriti Mishra, Neetu Singh & Alka Nanda · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2023

The shelf life and material containment of food products are currently being challenged by advancements in food packaging and preservation technology. The uses of eatable cone have advanced significantly during the last few years. The vegan cone is eco friendly and biodegradable,...

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Development of a Ready-to-serve Beverage Using Coriander (Coriandrum sativum), Ginger (Zingiber officinale) and Long Pepper (Piper longum)

D. G. K. Bimsara, S. A. S. Jayawardana, R. R. P. Y. K. Rathnayaka, M. A. R. I. Mampitiya & D. M. W. D. Divisekera · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2023

Coriander, ginger and long pepper are well known for the medicinal properties and are commonly used as ingredients in the ayurvedic system of medicine. This study focused on developing a ready-to-serve (RTS) herbal drink using coriander, ginger and long pepper to meet the expecta...

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Physico-Chemical and Sensory Characteristics of Bream Fish Meat Flour

Junianto, Fajar Amali Kurniawan, Bilqis Dalilla Muqoddimah, Rifky Ardytiandi, Salmaa Ishma Hidayati & Silvia Nurafni · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2023

This research is to analyze the characteristics of bream fish meat flour obtained from different heating methods on fish meat before the drying process.  The research method used was experimental with different heating method treatments given to bream fish meat before the drying...

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Functional and Proximate Composition of Sorghum Starch Complemented with Germinated Moringa Seed Flour

Zubair A. B., Maxwell Y. M. O., Femi F. A., Ohuoba E. U., Jiya M. J., Isah L. R. & Owheruo J. O. · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2023

The effect of complementing sorghum starch with moringa seed flour on the functional and proximate composition of the blends was investigated. Sorghum grains were processed in to starch and moringa seed processed to flour. The following blends were formulated; 100:0%, 97.5:2.5%,...

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