The prospects of African yam bean: past and future importance

TT George, AO Obilana, SA Oyeyinka - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
African yam bean (AYB) is an underutilised legume indigenous to West and East Africa with
nutritional content comparable to other commonly consumed legumes. The nutrient density …

Impact of Pretreatments on Protein Digestibility and Chemical and Functional Properties of Selected Underutilized Legumes

PB Agyekum, J Dombrowski… - ACS Food Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The aim of this study was to determine how various pretreatments affect the quality, protein
content, and functional properties of six underutilized legumes (ULs) as alternative sources …

Potential Industrial Applications of Bambara Groundnut

BIO Ade-Omowaye, I Smetanska… - Food and Potential …, 2021 - Springer
Bambara groundnut has great potentials as an industrial raw material as documented by
several authors. The emergence of climate change has threatened the cultivation and yield …

Traditional food uses of bambara groundnut

SJ Olatunde, OM Ogundele, J Oyedokun… - Food and Potential …, 2021 - Springer
Bambara groundnut is a traditional crop in Africa that has been widely used in the
preparation of many indigenous food products. These traditional foods from Bamabara …

Limitations to Bambara groundnut utilisation

OA Akintayo, OR Karim, MA Balogun… - Food and potential …, 2021 - Springer
The potentials of Bambara groundnut for food and industrial applications have been
recognized. Considering its nutrient profile and agronomic traits, the crop is a good …

Indigenous foods of South Eastern part of Nigeria

GI Okafor, LC Okpala, NN Uchegbu… - Nutritional and Health …, 2024 - Elsevier
This chapter explored the different oilseeds, vegetables, legumes, and other miscellaneous
recipes unique to the southeastern part of Nigeria, as well as the processing methods …

Post-Harvest Handling and Storage of Bambara Groundnut

AO Obilana, TT George - Food and Potential Industrial Applications of …, 2021 - Springer
Bambara groundnut is a hard-to-cook underutilised pulse crop that originated from Africa
and now domiciled in many parts of the world. The full potential of the crop can only be …