M. U. Ntinya

Chemical Profile of Leaves and Roots of Miracle Fruit (Synsepalum dulcificum)

V. N. Osabor, R. A. Etiuma & M. U. Ntinya · Chemical Science International Journal · 2015

Proximate analysis, elemental analysis and phytochemical analysis were conducted on leaves and roots of S. dulcificum (miracle fruit). The results of proximate analysis of the leaves sample showed  the following compositions: protein (6.62±0.02)%, crude lipid (12±2.00)%, crude fi...