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Study on Effect of the Amylase Content of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas Lam.) Tubers on Slurry Viscosity

Yadang G., Ngaha D. W, Feumba Dibanda R., Djuikwo Nkonga R. V., Mbome Lape I. & Ndjouenkeu R. · Asian Food Science Journal · 2025

Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas Lam.) is a tuber that is widespread throughout Cameroon and highly prized by the population, who eat it using a variety of culinary techniques. It naturally contains amylases, which play a crucial role in the digestion of starch into simpler molecule...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2025/v24i6799

Quality Characteristics and Sensory Properties of Bread Elaborated with Flour Blends of Wheat and African Yam Bean

Samson Ugochukwu Alugwu, Brenda Unoma Alugwu & Florence Obiageli Ifeanyieze · Asian Food Science Journal · 2023

This study evaluated quality characteristics and sensory properties of bread elaborated with flour blends of wheat and African yam bean. The wheat flour was procured, while the purchased African yam bean seeds were cleaned, sorted, washed and steeped in 2.5 litres of clean water...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2023/v22i12689

Characteristics of Whole Wheat, Red Kidney Bean and Defatted Coconut Flour Blends and Its Application in Bread Production

Vachefon Heuvey Forwoukeh, Julius Amove & M. I. Yusufu · Asian Food Science Journal · 2023

Aim: To evaluate the functional, proximate and anti-nutrient content of flour blends and sensory properties of bread produced from blends. Methodology: Flour was prepared from whole wheat (WW), red kidney bean (RKB) and coconut fruit (CF). It was than blend as follows: S1 (100% r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2023/v22i9655

Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activity of Caulerpa Flour (Caulerpa lentifera) as Functional Food Raw Material

Fifi Arfini, Meta Mahendradatta, . Metusalach, . Zainal & Sriwatti Malle · Asian Food Science Journal · 2022

Aims: This research aims to study the process of making Caulerpa seaweed flour and extract; analyzed the antioxidant activity and inhibitory antibacterial activity of Caulerpa flour. Study Design: The experimental design used in the first stage is the T-test by comparing the two...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2022/v21i11596

Production and Nutritional Charactistics of Gowe Flour, a Traditional Fermented Food Produced from Corn in Benin

Tchekessi C. K. Celestin, Djogbe A. Anayce, Assogba T. Karl, Banon S. B. Jultesse, Bleoussi M. T. Roseline, Sachi S. A. Pivot, Choucounou I. Ornella & Bokossa Yaou Innocent · Asian Food Science Journal · 2022

The objective of this study is to develop an adequate preservation process for gowé, a fermented paste of germinated maize grains. To do this, drying experiments and physicochemical and nutritional analyzes were carried out. The results of the physicochemical analyzes showed that...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2022/v21i930464

Evaluation of the Quality Characteristics of Complementary Food from Whole Maize Fortified with Bambara Groundnut and Tiger Nut

Obaroakpo Joy Ujiroghene, Iwanegbe Izuwa & Akenzua Jennifer · Asian Food Science Journal · 2021

Complementary foods produced from formulation of whole maize flour (WMF), maize flour supplemented with bambara groundnut and tiger nut flour (MBTF), maize flour supplemented with bambara groundnut flour (MBF) and maize flour supplemented with tiger nut flour (MTF) were evaluated...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i830329

Evaluation of the Functional, Proximate and Sensory Properties of Cowpea/Soybean Fortified Dabuwa (A Nigerian Dried Stiff Porridge) Produced from Different Cereals

Maryam A. Jarma & Gervase I. Agbara · Asian Food Science Journal · 2021

Dabuwa is a dried stiff porridge made from fonio and maize in the ratio of 1:3, beef fat and spiced with fresh onion and caraway (black) seeds. It is a popular food indigenous to the Shuwa Arab nomads of North-eastern Nigeria. An attempt was made to modify dabuwa not only from ma...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i830326

In Vivo Evaluation of Soya Beans Flour Fermented with Lactic Acid Bacteria as a Potential Probiotic Food

Abdulkadir Musliu, Muhammed Yusuf & Sulaimon Adebisi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2021

This research work was carried out to determine the in vivo antibacterial potential of soya beans flour fermented with lactic acid bacteria. This research focused on the feeding trial of formulated feed made of soya bean fermented for 72 hours with lactic acid bacteria (Leuconost...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2021/v31i430310

Evaluation of the Microbiological and Physico-Chemical Quality of Soybean Flour (Glycine max L. Merrill) as a Food Supplement for Infants Sold in Daloa

Kouassi Kra Athanase, Ouina Toualy Serge Thibaut, Voko Bi Rosin Don Rodrigue, Kouassi Kouassi Clément, Coulibaly Ibourahema & Konate Ibrahim · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2021

The objective of this study is to assess the presence of harmful microorganisms and to characterize some physicochemical parameters in the soya flour sold in Daloa. To carry out the work, sixty (60) samples of soybean flour were collected by purchase in PMI (20), supermarkets (20...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2021/v31i330302

Effect of Replacement Levels of Wheat Flour on the Physicochemical and Sensory Properties of Smoke- Dried Sausage

I. Iwanegbe & I. G. Omonigho · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

In the olden days, there was no refrigeration for meat preservation and sausage making was a way to solve this problem. Sausage making evolved as an effort to economize and preserve meat which could not be consumed immediately after slaughter. This study evaluated the effect of r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v19i330240

Effect of Bambara Nut Flour Addition on Proximate, Mineral Composition and Sensory Quality of Millet Based Madidi: A Nigerian Solid Gel Food

J. A. Ayo & F. Aba · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

Madidi was produced from different formulations of pearl millet ogi and bambara nut flours. Five madidi products were produced at the laboratory scale using 100:0 (control), 95:5, 90:10, 85:15 and 80:20 millet to bambara groundnut flours, respectively. Bambara ground nut were cle...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v16i430176

Nutritional Composition, Functional Properties and Food Applications of Millet Grains

C. R. Abah, C. N. Ishiwu, J. E. Obiegbuna & A. A. Oladejo · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

Millet is an important nutritious ancient minor cereal food crop. This work reviews the composition, functional properties and food application of millet grains. The review shows that this cereal grains is a good source of carbohydrate and starch, with minute proteins, fat, vitam...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v14i230124

Comparative Efficacy of Different Brands of Baker’s Yeast Used in Bread Production in Jos Metropolis, Nigeria

A. I. Onaji, B. E. Agbo, R. A. Asiru & Tarfena, Yoila Amapu · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2019

Consumption of bread and other baked aerated wheat flour products has spurred the needs to determine the leavening ability of different brands of baker’s yeast used in bread production. In this study we assessed the leaving ability of different brands of baker’s yeast in producti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2019/v28i530145