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Assessment of Safety Practices in Garri Production among Cassava Processors in Ido Local Government Area Oyo State Nigeria

A. S. Adeoye, O. O. Oke & J. O. Ogunsola · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

The study assessed safety practices carried out in garri production among the cassava processors in Ido Local Government area, Oyo State, Nigeria. Purposive sampling technique was used in selecting 104 cassava processors from three (3) wards in the study area. Parameters examined...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v12i230081

Health Benefit-risk Analysis of Locally Cultivated Mango Fruits and Branded Mango Beverages in Adamawa State, Nigeria

I. B. Bwatanglang, S. T. Magili, Y. Musa, S. P. Zira, P. Alexander & Y. Adamu · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

In this study, the vitamin, nutrient, antinutrient and heavy metal concentrations in Powdered mango fruit juices (sachet brands) (PMFJ), Liquid mango fruit juices (LMFJ), and Fresh or raw mango fruits juices (FMFJ) were assessed toward establishing a tradeoff between their health...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v12i230079

The Characteristic of Fried Bilih Fish from Tanah Datar and Solok Regency

Nabila Auva Athiyya Bari, Rusky Intan Pratama, Iis Rostini & Eddy Afrianto · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

This research aim to know the comparison between the fried bilih fish from Sumpur and Paninggahan district in West Sumatra Province, Indonesia. This research conducted from February to June 2019 in Technology Fishery Laboratory of Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science, Testing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v12i230080

Histological Study of the Polarity of Yam Tuber (Dioscorea spp.) at the Beginning of Tuberization

Kouadio Claver Degbeu, Aïssatou Coulibaly, Tetchi Achille Fabrice & N’Guessan Georges Amani · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

Yam, like most roots and tubers, has a tissue variation that is responsible for the difference in cooking observed during culinary preparations. In order to understand the origin of this variation, this study was conducted through optical microscope and SEM observation of the beg...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v12i230078

Evaluation of the Physico-chemical and Antioxidant Activity Properties of Attieke Flour Enriched with Cashew Kernel (Anacardium occidentale L.) and Moringa (Moringa oleifera L.) Powders

Salimata Kone, Doudjo Soro & Ernest Kouadio Koffi · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

The objective of this study is to produce an infant flour based on attiéké enriched with Moringa oleifera and cashew kernel (Anacardium ¶occidentale L.) powders. For this purpose, Moringa oleifera powder is incorporated in proportions of 10%, 15% and 20% into two types of composi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v12i130077

Effectiveness of Aloe vera in Reducing Formaldehyde Levels on Indian Mackerel Fish (Rastrelliger kanagurta) During Cold Temperature Storage

Nurul Luthfia Kartika, Evi Liviawaty, Eddy Afrianto & Iis Rostini · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

Aims: This research is aimed to know the impact of Aloe Vera to formaldehyde levels. Specifically, to know how Aloe Vera could reduce the formaldehyde levels on Indian mackerel fish during cold temperature storage. Place and Duration of Study: Fisheries Product Processing Laborat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v12i130075

Seaweed Flour Fortification to the Preference Level of Milk Chocolate Bar

Selvia Stefani, Rusky Intan Pratama, Iis Rostini & Eddy Afrianto · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

Chocolate is product that made by cocoa powder as main ingredient. Chocolate contains sugar and fat that can cause diabetes and constipation. In order to serve good taste of chocolate, it also required to make chocolate that good for health. One of the best ways to produce health...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v12i130076

Quality Evaluation of Maize Based Complimentary Food Supplemented with Garden Peas

Moses T. Ukeyima, Israel O. Acham & Blessing A. Amaechi · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

The quality of complimentary food made from blends of maize ogi flour and garden pea flour was studied. Five blend ratios and codes of 100:0 (Sample A), 90:10 (Sample B), 80:20 (Sample C). 70:30 (Sample D) and 60:40 (Sample E) were developed for Maize ogi flour and garden pea flo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v12i130074

Characterization of Peda Patin Jambal with Various Salt Concentration as Environment Control

Fauzi Martin, Eddy Afrianto, Rosidah . & Iis Rostini · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

The aim of this research is to get the right salt concentration so as to produce the best peda patin jambal products with the best characteristics. The research’s method used in this study is an experimental method with three treatments, consists of salt concentrations of 20%, 30...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v12i130071

Nori Preference Level based on the Condition of the Raw Material Eucheuma cottonii Seaweed

Dinda Widu Ramasari, Evi Liviawaty, Atikah Nurhayati, Rusky Intan Pratama & Eddy Afrianto · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

Aims: To determine the level of preference of panelists for Nori based on the condition of raw materials of dry and semi-dried Kappaphycus alvarezii (formerly Eucheuma cottonii) seaweed. Study Design: The research was conducted experimentally. Place and Duration of Study: Organol...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v11i430070

The Addition of Minced Catfish (Pangasius sp.) as a Protein Source on Tortilla Chips by Preference Level

Astri Dinnaryanti, Emma Rochima, Yayat Dhahiyat & Iis Rostini · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

Aims: This research aims to determine the addition of minced catfish (Pangasius sp.) that was added to the most preferred tortilla chips by the panelist. Place and Duration of Study: Fisheries Product Processing Laboratory, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences, Padjadjaran Un...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v11i430069

In vitro Inhibition of Alpha Amylase and Glucosidase of Digestive Snail Juice by Crude Extracts of Cashew Cakes

Gninfanni Silvère Ouattara, Doudjo Soro, Tia Jean Gonnety & Kouadio Ernest Koffi · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

The goal of this work was to study the effect of some solvents as extractants of total polyphenols from cashew cakes and test the ability of the extract with highest level of polyphenols to inhibit alpha amylase and alpha glucosidase from snail (Achatina ventricosa) digestif trac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v11i430068

Nutritional Quality, Functional Properties and Sensory Acceptability of an Orange - fleshed Sweet Potato - based Complementary Food

Esther Kumea Ashun, Sarah Darkwa & Christiana Nsiah-Asamoah · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

The study focuses on the development of a complementary food (CF) with the orange-fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) to help address the public health problem of vitamin A deficiency among infants. Experimental research design was used for the study. Fifty six infants aged between 6 and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v11i430067

Effect of Watermelon Rind (Citrullus lanatus) Addition on the Chemical and Sensory Quality of Sorghum Based Mumu

S. T. Gbaa, S. A. Ahemen, M. O. Eke & P. O. Ochelle · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

Aims: The aim was to evaluate the effect of watermelon rind addition on chemical and sensory properties of sorghum based mumu. Study Design: The experimental design used was the complete randomized design (CRD) and the Data obtained was subjected to Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v11i430066

The Level of Nori's Relief Made from Raw Seaweed Mixed Gelidium sp. and Eucheuma cottonii

Dini Rismariyanti Abdulah, Evi Liviawaty, Iskandar . & Eddy Afrianto · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

Aims: This research aims to obtain the most preferred Nori made from the mixture of Gelidium sp. and Eucheuma cottonii seaweed. Study Design:  Research was conducted experimentally. Methodology: The method used in this research was an experimental method with 5 mixed treatments o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v11i330065