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Bioavailability

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Production and Evaluation of Breakfast Meals from Germinated and Ungerminated Blends of Sorghum and Soybean by Cold Extrusion Process

D. B. Kiin-Kabari, Anijekwu, Prisca Obiageli & J. Eke-Ejiofor · Asian Food Science Journal · 2021

Breakfast meal was formulated from blends of sorghum and soya beans. The mixed blends of (ungerminated and germinated sorghum/soyabean flour blends) was produced into S-shaped granules using a cold extruder in the following formulation ratio of 100:0, 90:10, 80:20, 70:30,and 60:4...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i830330

Antinutrients and Bioavailability of Nutrients in Maize, Cassava and Soybeans Composite Flour

F. Z. Igbua, S. O. Adejo, N. P. Igoli & A. A. Daagema · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

Composite flour production and utilization in Nigeria and globally is on the increase. This is to take advantage of its nutritional and health benefits at the same time increase the food value of certain cereals and tubers. This study was designed to evaluate the antinutrients an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v16i230167

Bioavailability of Plastic Contaminants and Their Effects on Plastic Bottled and Sachet Drinking Water Supplies

E. I. Atuanya, O. M. Adeghe & U. Udochukwu · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Aim: This study examined the bioavailability of plastic contaminants and their effects on plastic bottled and sachet drinking water supplies in Benin City. Methodology:  Plastic bottled water produced by Eva water supplies was collected in triplicates and three brands of sachet d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/25265

Bioavailability and Toxicity of Plastic Contaminants to Soil and Soil Bacteria

E. I. Atuanya, U. Udochukwu & A. O. Dave-Omoregie · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Aim: The bioavailability and toxicity of plastic contaminants to soil and soil bacteria was investigated to detect the presence of plastic contaminants in the soil and to evaluate the toxic effects of plastic contaminants to soil and soil bacteria.  Methodology: Five plastic comp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/25128