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L. C. Okpala

Publications (3)

Nutritional Quality of Cookies Produced From Mixtures of Fermented Pigeon Pea, Germinated Sorghum and Cocoyam Flours

L. C. Okpala & O. O. Ekwe · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2013

Due to the high foreign exchange spent on the importation of wheat and the need to combat issues of malnutrition in developing countries, cookies were produced from flour blends of fermented pigeon pea (FPF), germinated sorghum (GSF) and cocoyam (CF). Proximate composition of the...

Open access Research Article

Optimization of Process Conditions (Blanching Time and Temperature) on the Beta Carotene Content of Diced Orange Flesh Sweet Potato

S. N. Orjiakor, L. C. Okpala, C. U. Obiora, S. K. Okocha & E. N. Odoh · Asian Food Science Journal · 2022

Optimization of process condition (blanching and drying) on the beta-carotene content of orange fleshed sweet potato (mother delight) using response surface methodology was studied. Sweet potatoes were washed, peeled, diced, blanched, and dried at various temperature ranges. Nutr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2022/v21i11594