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Probiotic Products: Appropriate Technologies for Control of Infectious Animal Diseases in the Face of Climate Change and Antimicrobial Resistance

Seleman Nasib Masola · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Probiotic products are products which contain probiotics; these are live non-pathogenic microorganisms which provide health benefits to the host when administered in adequate amounts. Currently the world is facing a climate change crisis which among other things, leads to alterat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i21539

Phytochemicals, Antioxidant, Physico-Chemical and Sensory Properties of Yam-Based Cookies Produced from Flours of Five Yam Varieties

Dorcas Nguemo Kundam, Julius K. Ikya & Joseph S. Alakali · Asian Food Science Journal · 2024

The aspiration to reduce post-harvest losses of yams via the promotion of utilisation of the abundant readily available raw materials for industrial purposes and production of health-enhancing foods prompted this research. This work focused on evaluating the phytochemical, antiox...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2024/v23i8732

Edible Flowers in Herbal Beverage Development

A. D. R. Madurangi & S.D.T. Maduwanthi · Asian Food Science Journal · 2024

Herbal beverages with nutraceutical benefits are becoming more widely acknowledged as healthy dietary choices among mindful consumers. There are numerous types of herbal beverages prepared from different morphological plant elements. Edible flowers, with their unique flavors, dis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2024/v23i8731

Bioactive Compounds in Fish and Their Health Benefits

Dorcas Nguemo Kundam, Israel Okpunyi Acham & Abraham Tartenger Girgih · Asian Food Science Journal · 2018

Fish have received considerable attention in the last several decades due to the presence of a unique blend of bioactive compounds like omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, protein hydrolysates, polypeptides, peptides, amino acids, vitamins and minerals. The danger of developing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AFSJ/2018/41803

A Review on Potential of Some Nigerian Local Food as Source of Functional Food and Their Health Promoting Benefits

Israel Okpunyi Acham, Dorcas Nguemo Kundam & Abraham Tartenger Girgih · Asian Food Science Journal · 2018

Functional food is a novel area that has occupied much interest in recent time among Food scientists and consumers due to the health promoting attributes. These special foods contain ingredients that aid specific body functions and promote our wellbeing. Since, people are becomin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AFSJ/2018/41784

Lipolytic Lactobacillus Species from Camel Milk

Madhu Rathore & Kanika Sharma · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2017

Over the past few years, lactic acid bacteria (LAB) have received extensive consideration as probiotics. Probiotics concepts have gained so much of popularity and extend from traditional dairy products to a profitable market of probiotic health supplements and functional foods. P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2017/37299