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Gender and Socio-Demographic Determinants of Vitamin A, C, and E Intake Among Infants, Toddlers, and Adults in Rural Sierra Leone

Memuna Kadie Sawi, Fatmata Sheriff, T. S. Sonda & Abigail Nyamawa · Asian Food Science Journal · 2026

Aim: Numerous studies have demonstrated that socioeconomic position, gender, and educational attainment have a major impact on dietary diversity and nutritional choices. However, few studies have investigated that of toddlers and adults in rural communities. The goal of this stud...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2026/v25i4865

Evaluation of the Nutritional Quality of Different Infant Flours with Essential Micronutrients and Resilience to Infant Malnutrition

Dounia Prudence, Bougma Sanogo, Waongo Blaise, Kabré Wendmintiri Jeanne d’Arc, Henry Sangaré Rokiatou, Nikiema Fulbert, Sama Ouambila, Ilboudo Inoussa, Tidjani Abdelsalam & Savadogo Aly · Asian Food Science Journal · 2025

Background: The human body needs essential micronutrients to function properly. Infants, who are constantly growing and developing, have significant nutritional needs. A balanced diet and protective nutrients will provide the elements necessary for their growth and harmonious dev...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2025/v24i11825

Phenotypic Characterization and Antibiotic Resistance of Bacillus cereus Isolated from Local Infant Corn Flour Sold in Daloa Markets (Côte d’Ivoire)

Adjoua Kan Regina Zouzou Audrey KOUADIO, Ouliedibou Noellie Guy-Rolande GLOKPAI, Kra Athanase KOUASSI & Kouassi Clément KOUASSI · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Obtaining corn flour as a complementary food for infants is done by artisanal methods by women, which could compromise their hygienic quality. The objective of this work was to determine the presence of Bacillus cereus in corn flour intended for infant consumption. Ninety samples...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i91626

Evaluation of the Quality Characteristics of Complementary Food from Whole Maize Fortified with Bambara Groundnut and Tiger Nut

Obaroakpo Joy Ujiroghene, Iwanegbe Izuwa & Akenzua Jennifer · Asian Food Science Journal · 2021

Complementary foods produced from formulation of whole maize flour (WMF), maize flour supplemented with bambara groundnut and tiger nut flour (MBTF), maize flour supplemented with bambara groundnut flour (MBF) and maize flour supplemented with tiger nut flour (MTF) were evaluated...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i830329