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Water yam

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Effect of Gum Arabic Incorporation on the Proximate Composition and Sensory Properties of Biscuits Produced from Flour Blends of Wheat and Water Yam

M. A. H. China, U. C. Oguzor & A. E. Ujong · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence gum Arabic incorporation on the proximate composition and sensory properties of biscuits produced from flour blends of wheat and water yam. Water yam was processed into flour and used in composite with wheat flour for biscuit pr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v18i130201

Physico-chemical Properties of Starches from Two Varieties of Sweet Potato and Yam Tubers Available in Nigeria

N. S. Donaldben, O. O. Tanko & T. O. Hussaina · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

The research sought to investigate the functional properties of starches obtained from four Nigerian root and tubers, yam and sweet potato varieties, in order to facilitate their exploitation as substitute raw material for the local food and pharmaceutical manufacturing industry....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v14i430136