Proximate composition of some unfamiliar plant seeds in Nigeria-A short report

IE Ezeagu, AD Ologhobo - Polish journal of food and nutrition …, 1995 - agro.icm.edu.pl
'I'he nutrient composition of some neglected and less familiar plant seeds was studied. The
seeds showed wide variation in comtituents and could be compared with commonly …

Nutritional evaluation of some Nigerian wild seeds

G Oboh, MM Ekperigin - Food/Nahrung, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Some wild seeds, namely Parkia biglobosa, Tetracarpidum conophorum, Pentaclethra
macrophylla, Irvingia gabonensis, Afzelia africana, Prosporis africana and Monodora …

Proximate and Mineral Analysis of Some Edible Wild Seeds and Stem in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

MO Omale, G Dachung, TE Labe - Journal of Agriculture and Crops, 2021 - ideas.repec.org
Benue State is endowed with numerous varieties of useful plants whose fruits, seeds, roots,
stems and leaves serve important roles in nutrition but unfortunately many of these plants …

Chemical composition and nutritive value of some wild-gathered tropical plant seeds

IE Ezeagu, CC Metges, J Proll… - Food and Nutrition …, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
As part of the search for alternative sources of food to alleviate hunger, this study reports the
approximate total contents of soluble sugars, starch, and gross energy of nine lesser-known …

The proximate, mineral, and toxicant compositions of four possible food security crops from Southeastern Nigeria

OA Ojiako, CA Ogbuji, NC Agha… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
The proximate, nutritional, and antinutritional compositions of the raw, cooked, and roasted
samples of four Nigerian indigenous seeds—Sphenostylis stenocarpa, Pentaclethra …

The potentials of a lesser known Nigerian legume, Senna siamea seeds as a plant protein source.

JN Ingweye, GA Kalio, JA Ubua, GS Effiong - 2010 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The present study assessed the nutritional potentials of the raw seeds of Senna siamea. The
results reveal that raw Senna siamea seeds had high in dry matter (91.02% wet weight) …

Proximate, minerals and antinutritional factors of some underutilized grain legumes in south‐western Nigeria

SB Fasoyiro, SR Ajibade, AJ Omole… - Nutrition & Food …, 2006 - emerald.com
Purpose–African yam bean (Sphenotylis stenocarpa), bambara groundnut (Vigna
subterranean), pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) and lima bean (Phaseolus luunatus) are some …

[PDF][PDF] Nutrient contents of pride of Barbados (Caesalpinia pulcherrima Linn.) seeds

AA Yusuf, BM Mofio, AB Ahmed - Pakistan Journal of Nutrition, 2007 - researchgate.net
Physical parameters and nutrient contents of the whole seeds and seed nuts of Caesalpinia
pulcherrima L. were determined using gravimetric, Spectrophotometric and titrimetric …

A comparative study of the composition and food value of some edible plant seeds used as soup condiments in Nigeria.

CM Ude, RC Agu, DOR Thomas, JO Mbaeze, N Owo… - 2002 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The composition and food value of 10 edible plant seeds used as soup condiment in Nigeria
showed that they are good sources of most of the food nutrients estimated. Cucumis melo …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative assessment on the nutritional and antinutritional attributes of the underutilized legumes, Canavalia gladiata (Jacq.) DC, Erythrina indica Lam. and …

PS Tresina, VR Mohan - Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2012 - academia.edu
The seed samples of Canavalia gladiata, Erythrina indica and Abrus precatorius (red and
black coloured seed coat and white coloured seed coat) were collected from the regions of …