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Biochemical Analysis of Jaggery Products Prepared for Value Addition and Fortification by Using Various Plant Sources

Parthraj Kshirsagar, Ujwala Bangar, Swati Bhutekar, Divya Bankar & Sandeep Pai · Asian Food Science Journal · 2026

Jaggery is an unrefined sweetener that retains several biochemical and mineral constituents and can serve as a matrix for value addition using plant-derived ingredients. This study prepared sixteen jaggery formulations using sugarcane juice alone or in combination with grape juic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2026/v25i10921

Evaluation of the Nutritional, Antioxidant and Physiochemical Properties of Rice Flour Fortified with the Nigeria Native "IGBEMO" Rice Bran Flour

Babatunde Olaoluwa Aluko, Olufemi Olugbenga Awolu & Sekinat Olayemi Bamidele · Asian Food Science Journal · 2024

The study evaluate the physicochemical, functional and nutritional properties of rice flour fortified with Nigeria native rice bran flour. Response surface methodology was used and a total of thirteen runs was generated. The four best runs were selected from the thirteen based on...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2024/v23i1692

Effects of Packaging on Proximate and Mineral Compositions of Ndop Rice (Tox Variety) During Storage

F. B. Mbemngong, L. M. Ndam, R. M. Njilar, Q. M. Tongwa, V. Sama & A. S. Tening · Asian Food Science Journal · 2022

This study was conducted to investigate the pre and postharvest activities of rice stakeholders and to evaluate the influence of packaging on the proximate and mineral compositions of Ndop rice (TOX rice variety). A survey involving rice stakeholders was conducted in Ndop using a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2022/v21i730436

Vitamin-C and Mineral Composition Analysis of Some Fresh Vegetables in Patuakhali, Bangladesh

Sadman Sakib Sabuj, A. K. M. Faruk-E-Azam, Md. Shahidul Islam, Md. Nizam Uddin, Md. Nazrul Islam & Md. Shajadul Islam · Asian Food Science Journal · 2021

Aims: This comparative study was carried out to evaluate the vitamin-C and mineral content of twenty-two different sorts of nutritious and low-cost fresh vegetables. Methodology: The study was conducted in the agricultural chemistry laboratory, Patuakhali Science and Technology U...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i930344

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

Evaluation of Nutritional Composition and Sensory Attributes of Breadfruit-Soybean Flour Blends for Complementary Foods

S. O. Arinola, T. P. Ojo, J. O. Akinmolayan & A. O. Kehinde · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

The objectives of this study were to produce complementary foods from locally available, underutilized and inexpensive food materials (breadfruit and soybean), to assess their nutrients value and evaluate their sensory acceptability. Breadfruit and soybean flours were mixed in ra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v16i230168