Fermentation with microorganisms is the principal technology for manufacturing a vast array of food products and alcoholic beverages. The process is synonymous with the process involving microorganisms like bacteria, yeasts, and molds that transform carbohydrates into a vast spec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i4345
Background: In the world today, food materials are no longer considered a source of nutrients solely, but also have to make contributions to the health of consumers. The benefits of food nanotechnology in the utilisation of some food wastes, oil crops, and essential oils rich in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i4344
Meat is one of the most affordable sources of protein and other key nutrients needed in human diets, and drying is a standard method of preservation in Nigeria. Our study evaluated the proximate composition and heavy metal concentrations of processed dried meat (Kilishi) sold in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i4342
The study aimed to assess the intrinsic phytochemical constituents, functional properties, and nutritional composition of the underutilised baobab (Adansonia digitata) fruit powder sourced from the semi-deciduous forest zone of Volta region, Ghana. The study employed acceptable m...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i4343
Aims: To comprehensively compare the phytochemical profiles, antioxidant capacity, anti-inflammatory properties, and sensory attributes of teas derived from the leaves of mango, guava, and lemon to evaluate their potential as functional beverages. Study Design: A comparative labo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i4341
Background: The aim of the present study was to analyze the nutritional makeup, proximate analysis, phytochemical components, and in-vitro antioxidant activities of black jamun flesh and seed (fruit), with the goal of emphasizing their potential as alternative food sources. Metho...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i4340
Maize (Zea mays L.) and cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) are important staple foods and major sources of food security, rural livelihoods, and agro-industrial development in Nigeria. Nevertheless, unsafe production, preservation, and handling practices pose serious food safety...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i4339
Most of the major terminal illnesses suffered by mankind today is nutrition related and that is why human nutrition is a public health concern, because diabetes mellitus is also a health problem linked nutrition; this study determined the effect of nutrition education on the know...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i4336
Shreeyash Sangale, S. S. Ramod, V. B. Kadav, N. N. Prasade, S. S. More, A. J. Mayekar, R. P. Mahadik, M. N. Patond & Tejas Meshram·Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition·2025
The present study was conducted to evaluate the sensory and microbial qualities of Sorghum- based Probiotic Ambil enriched with varying levels (20%, 30%, 40%, and 50%) of probiotic curd containing Lactobacillus acidophilus. Sensory evaluation focused on key attributes including c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i4337
Tejas Meshram, S. S. Ramod, V. B. Kadav, N. N. Prasade, N. H. Khobragade, A. J. Mayekar, M. N. Patond, R. P. Mahadik, Shreeyash Sangale, Jayashree Guthale & Akash Karhale·Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition·2025
The present study was conducted to assess the quality parameters of Finger millet-based probiotic ambil incorporated with probiotic Curd containing Lactobacillus casei. It was conducted at the Dairy Science Laboratory, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairy Science, College of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i4338