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Effect of Some Nut Extracts and Ginger on the Lipid Profile of Hepatitis B Infected Mice

Glory Barinuaka Baeka & Aruchi Wekeh-Emenike · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

Aim: The determination of the effect of the tiger nut, coconut, coconut &tiger nut milk and ginger extract on the lipid profile of HBV infected mice Study Design: The study was conducted using adult mice of which some where infected with hepatitis B virus while some which wer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i51382

Functional, Sensory and Cooking Qualities of Acha-Tigernut Noodles

J. A. Ayo & D. M. Atondo · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

The functional, sensory and cooking characteristics of noodles from blends of Acha-tigernut composite flour were investigated. The flour blends and noodles produced were analyzed for functional properties and cooking characteristics. The tiger nut flour was substituted into acha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v16i430180

Physico-chemical and Organoleptic Evaluation of Drink Produced from Pineapple (Ananas comosus) and Tigernut (Cyperus esculentus)

Oluyemisi Elizabeth Adelakun & Omotayo Tijesuni Taiwo · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

Pineapple, one of the most popular tropical fruits is largely desired for its attractive flavor and can be processed into juice. Fruit juice blends can be produced from various fruits or food materials such as tigernut an underutilized tuber, in order to give better quality drink...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v14i230123

Modelling and Optimisation of Yoghurt Production from Tigernut (Cyperus esculentus L.) Using Response Surface Methodology (RSM)

Oludare Johnson Odejobi, Babatunde Olawoye & Orobola Roland Ogundipe · Asian Food Science Journal · 2018

Tigernut with its inherent nutritional and therapeutic advantage could serve as a good alternative to scarce cow milk in the production of yoghurt. This is because the crop is locally cultivated in abundant quantities and could grow in every region in Nigeria. In this study, the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AFSJ/2018/44137

Effect of Twin Screw Extrusion Variables on Amino Acid Profile of Dakuwa Produced from Blends of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolour L), Groundnut (Arachis hypogea L) and Tigernut (Cyperus esculentus L)

M. Yusuf, M. Halilu & K. B. Filli · Asian Food Science Journal · 2018

In this study, the effect of twin screw extrusion variables on amino acid profile of Dakuwa produced from blends of sorghum (Sorghum bicolour L), groundnut (Arachis hypogea L) and tigernut (Cyperus esculentus L) were researched. For this purpose, feed moisture content (18, 22 and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AFSJ/2018/39871