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C. R. Abah

Publications (5)

Effect of Slice Weight and Soaking Time on the Physico-Chemical Properties of Cassava Flour (Manihotesculentus) used for Bakery Products

C. R. Abah, C. N. Ishiwu, J. E. Obiegbuna, E. F. Okpalanma & C. S. Anarado · Asian Food Science Journal · 2021

Quality cassava(Manihotesculentus, Crantz) flour is often influenced by process variables such as slice weight and soaking time which may affect its nutritional quality. In this study, the effect of process variables (slice weight and soaking time) on quality of cassava flour was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i630305

Sorghum Grains: Nutritional Composition, Functional Properties and Its Food Applications

C. R. Abah, C. N. Ishiwu, J. E. Obiegbuna & A. A. Oladejo · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2020

This review work is on the composition, functional properties and food applications of sorghum grains. The review shows that this cereal grains is a rich source of carbohydrate and starch, with little of proteins, fat, vitamins and other nutrients. The functional properties of so...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2020/v12i530232

Nutritional Composition, Functional Properties and Food Applications of Millet Grains

C. R. Abah, C. N. Ishiwu, J. E. Obiegbuna & A. A. Oladejo · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

Millet is an important nutritious ancient minor cereal food crop. This work reviews the composition, functional properties and food application of millet grains. The review shows that this cereal grains is a good source of carbohydrate and starch, with minute proteins, fat, vitam...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v14i230124

Evaluation of Phytochemical, Nutritional and Antioxidant Properties of a Functional Tea Prepared from Blends of Local Spices Utazi (Gongronema latifolium), Nchanwu (Ocimum gratissium) and Tumeric (Curcuma longa)

C. A. Nwuneli, C. N. Ishiwu & C. R. Abah · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

The study assessed the phytochemical, nutritional and antioxidant properties of a functional tea made from mixture of Utazi leaf Gongronema latifolium), Nchanwu leaf (Ocimum gratissimum) and Turmeric rhizome (Curcuma longa). The three spices were individually processed by drying...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i930524

Quality Evaluation of Custard Produced from Blends of Sweet Potato and Corn Starch Enriched with Defatted Soybean

C. C. Ezegbe, H. O. Agu, M. C. Ezeh, C. S. Anarado, C. R. Abah & K. S. Okocha · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2021

Custard is a thick, rich, creamy sweet or savory dessert, made mixtures of eggs or egg yolks, milk or cream and commonly consumed in most part of Africa especially Nigeria. This research was carried out to determine the physicochemical properties and sensory characteristics of cu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2021/v13i330388