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Effect of Some Nut Extracts and Ginger on the Lipid Profile of Hepatitis B Infected Mice

Glory Barinuaka Baeka & Aruchi Wekeh-Emenike · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

Aim: The determination of the effect of the tiger nut, coconut, coconut &tiger nut milk and ginger extract on the lipid profile of HBV infected mice Study Design: The study was conducted using adult mice of which some where infected with hepatitis B virus while some which wer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i51382

Influences of Osmotic Dehydration on Drying Behavior and Product Quality of Coconut (Cocos nucifera)

Animesh Sarkar, Tushar Ahmed, Mahabub Alam, Somirita Rahman & Shishir Kanti Pramanik · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

This research was conducted to assess the drying kinetics and product quality during osmotic dehydration and air drying of coconut cuts. The coconuts were osmotically pretreated by different concentration of sugar solution (40 °Brix, 50 °Brix, and 60 °Brix) and temperature of osm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v15i330153

Characteristics of Coconut (Cocos nucifera) Flour and Its Application in Cake

Newlove A. Afoakwah, John Owusu & Victoria Owusu · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

Aims: The aim of the study was to evaluate the physicochemical, sensory and functional properties of coconut flour (CF), coconut wheat composite flour (CWCF) and Cake produced from CF and CWCF. Methodology: Flour was prepared from matured ripe coconut fruit (CF). It was then blen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v13i130095

Quality Evaluation of Coconut (Cocos nucifera L) Oils Produced by Different Extraction Methods

Joel Ndife, Deborah Obot & Kuyik Abasiekong · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

Background: Despite the health benefits of coconut oil and its potential for economic development, the availability remain scarce and the cost very high. This is mainly due to poor extraction methods that in turn affect the yield and quality. Aims: To produce coconut oil using di...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v8i429995