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The effect of thermal processing on the protein quality of Monodora myristica (Gaertn.)Dunal seeds [PDF]
Monodora myristica (Gaertn.) Dunal is a useful but underutilised tropical tree of the Annona- ceae or custard apple family of flowering plants which is rich in proteins. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of thermal processing on the protein quality of Monodora myristica (Gaertn.) Dunal seeds.Raw, boiled (10, 20, 30 min) and roasted
Anna N, Agiriga, Siwela, Muthulisi
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Oilseeds native to sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) represent a nutritionally and economically significant yet underutilized resource for enhancing food and nutrition security. This review synthesizes current knowledge on the nutritional composition, bioactive constituents, and processing technologies associated with indigenous SSA oilseeds, highlighting their
Isaac Amoah +11 more
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Evaluation of antioxidant potentials of Monodora myristica (Gaertn) dunel seeds
L'activité antioxydante de la fraction flavonoïde de l'extrait de graines de Monodora myristica (Gaertn) Dunel a été évaluée.La graine de M. myristica a été extraite avec de l'éthanol aqueux (70 %) pour produire l'extrait brut.L' analyse phytochimique de l'extrait éthanolique de M. myristica a révélé la présence de métabolites secondaires, tels que les
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Abstract Annonaceae is a major tropical plant family particularly diverse in tropical rain forests of the world. Although the classification and systematics of the family has significantly improved over the past decade, the most recent classification was based on a reduced set of plastid markers and incomplete genus‐level taxon sampling.
Francis J. Nge +26 more
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Etude Phytochimique Et De Cytotoxicité De Quelques Plantes Utilisées Dans Le Traitement De La Stérilité Féminine Au Sud-Bénin [PDF]
The most cited plant drugs during an ethnobotanical survey conducted for traditional healers and resource persons in southern Benin, used in the treatment of female infertility, were the subject of a phytochemical screening.
Adjatin, Arlette +4 more
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Afrotropical cities are growing rapidly but how this impacts biodiversity is largely unclear. Our study on São Tomé Island, Central Africa, reveals that the urban tree assemblage is impoverished and dominated by introduced species, while the natural forest is essential for the protection of native and endemic species.
Lena Strauß +12 more
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Quality evaluation of oils extracted from some selected indigenous spices [PDF]
A food grade solvent (n-hexane) was used in the extraction of oil from some selected indigenous spices which were ehuru (Monodora myristica), njangsa (Ricinodendron heudelotii), uziza seeds (Piper guineense) and cloves (Syzygium aromaticum).
Nwachukwu, C.N.
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Spices such as garlic, ginger, cardamom, and black cumin, as well as hot red pepper, and their mix were analyzed for phytochemical content. The analysis results showed that both raw and cooked products of spicy hot red pepper (Ethiopian berbere) improved phytochemical content.
Tadewos Hadero Medalcho +3 more
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Diet of chimpanzees ( Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii ) at Ngogo, Kibale National Park, Uganda, 1. diet composition and diversity [PDF]
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/90275/1/ajp21016 ...
Lwanga, Jeremiah S. +3 more
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Fontitrygon margarita liver oil, rich in unsaturated fatty acids, is susceptible to oxidation during storage, which can diminish its antibacterial qualities. This study examines the effects of storage temperature and the addition of spices on the stability and antibacterial properties of F. margarita liver oil.
Boris Simo Noutsa +8 more
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