Chidike Ejianya Ude

Nutrient Intake and Digestibility of Red Sokoto Male Goats (Capra aegagrus hircus) Fed Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) Bean Shell

Chidike Ejianya Ude, Ewuola Muslim Kayode, Razaq Ajadi Adeleke & Hamzat Rasheed Adedayo · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2026

Background and Aims: Cocoa bean shell (CBS) is a significant by-product of the cocoa processing industry and is produced in large volumes in cocoa-producing countries such as Nigeria. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of dietary inclusion of cocoa bean shell (CBS) on nutrie...