Joseph Odolomarun Akuirene

Sensory Evaluation and Nutrient Composition of Biscuits Produced from Composite Flour of Yellow Maize (Zea mays) and Coconut (Cocos nucifera)

Joseph Odolomarun Akuirene, Violet Edet Itam, Mercy Omareko Ibe, Joseph Okon Johnny, Joseph Faith Etim Mkpat, Henrietta N. Ene-Obong, Katrina Campbell & Ima O. Williams · South Asian Research Journal of Natural Products · 2026

Background: The utilisation of non-conventional flours in biscuit production can provide an alternative means of supporting food diversification and security in Nigeria. Objective: To formulate composite flour from yellow maize and coconut flour, produce biscuits from the composi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sarjnp/2026/v9i2258

Comparative Analysis of the Expected and Actual Energy and Nutrient Contents of Blenderised-formulated Tube Feeds Administered at Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria

Joseph Odolomarun Akuirene, Timeyin Josephine Akuirene, Amarachi Chinemerem Chukwumere, Chiamaka Happiness Uche-Madu, Patience O. Chimah & Grace T. Fadupin · South Asian Research Journal of Natural Products · 2026

Background: Disparities in the nutrient content of blenderised-formulated tube feeds (BFTFs) administered to hospitalised patients may partly determine health outcomes in clinical settings. Aim: This study aimed to determine the actual energy and nutrient contents of BFTFs admini...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sarjnp/2026/v9i2257

Nutrient Composition of Locally Compounded Enteral Feed Powders from Soya Bean (Glycine max), Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana) and Red Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)

Joseph Odolomarun Akuirene, Gregory Elayeche Oko, Emmanuel Ofem Egom, Felicia Akuma Ogar & Ugumanim James Edide · South Asian Research Journal of Natural Products · 2026

The high cost and limited availability of commercial enteral formulas in resource-poor settings like Nigeria and other developing countries necessitate the development of nutritious, affordable, and locally-sourced alternatives. The study is an analytical experimental design, tha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sarjnp/2026/v9i1222