Aim: The effects of soaking and germination on the functional properties of the kpaakpa (H.barteri) seed flour was evaluated. Introduction: Kpaakpa (Hildegardia barteri) plant is a tropical leguminous plant in the family of steruliacea which is grown mostly in semi arid forest w...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2022/v21i130399
The study investigated the effect various processing treatments on the physicochemical composition of mucuna seed flour and consumer acceptability of bitter leaf soups thickened using these flours. Mucuna pruriens vas utilis seeds were processed by roasting, microwave toasting, s...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2022/v21i130398
Aims: The rising demand for naturally preserved functional beverages has sparked research into indigenous botanicals as preservatives and flavorings. This study evaluated the microbiological safety, antioxidant capacity, and physicochemical stability of four formulations of paste...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2026/v25i5872