Brewing with starchy adjuncts: Its influence on the sensory and nutritional properties of beer

R Cadenas, I Caballero, D Nimubona, CA Blanco - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
In brewing, the use of cereals (wheat, barley, maize, rice, sorghum, oats, rye or millet),
pseudo-cereals (buckwheat, quinoa or amaranth) and tubers (sweet potato), as starch …

Mycotoxin detoxification of food by lactic acid bacteria

A Nasrollahzadeh, S Mokhtari, M Khomeiri… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Today, a few hundred mycotoxins have been identified and the number is rising. Mycotoxin
detoxification of food and feed has been a technically uphill task for the industry. In the …

Assessing the productivity and socioeconomic feasibility of cocoyam and teak agroforestry for food security

A Winara, E Fauziyah, Suhartono, A Widiyanto… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Limited agricultural land areas combined with increasing demands for food require
breakthroughs in land use development using agroforestry systems. Intercropping root crops …

Risk assessment of heavy metals concentration in cereals and legumes sold in the Tamale Aboabo market, Ghana

AA Adam, LNA Sackey, LA Ofori - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
The greatest risks posed by heavy metals to human health are linked to exposure to
hazardous metals, which may be present in staple foods such as cereals and legumes. In …

Enhancement of nutritional quality and shelf life of fish products (powder & chapatti) via fortifying with orange‐fleshed sweet potato

HB Mekonnen, TB Aychiluhm - Food Science & Nutrition, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Despite its high protein, fat, and mineral contents, fish contains trace amounts of
carbohydrates and vitamins, notably vitamin A. The perishable nature of fresh fish makes it …

Microbial quality and Aflatoxin levels of sorghum grains (Sorghum bicolor) irradiated with gamma rays, low energy electron beam (LEEB) and high energy electron …

FCK Ocloo, BT Odai, B Darfour, T Mahami… - Radiation Physics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sorghum grains (Sorghum bicolor) are used as food components for man as well as feed for
animals. However, there have been reported cases of microbial contamination on sorghum …

Deposition, Dietary Exposure and Human Health Risks of Heavy Metals in Mechanically Milled Maize Flours in Mbarara City, Uganda

HK Mugume, D Byamugisha, T Omara, E Ntambi - Journal of Xenobiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Consumption of maize and maize-based products contributes a significant percentage to the
total food energy intake in Uganda. However, the production of maize-derived foodstuffs is …

Trace metal concentrations in three pastry products prepared from root and tuber and cereal crops composite flours

C Tortoe, H Ofori, PT Akonor, H Oduro-Obeng - Cogent Chemistry, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The concentrations of Arsenic (As), Lead (Pb), Mercury (Hg), Copper (Cu), Iron (Fe),
and Zinc (Zn) in doughnuts, cookies, and bread prepared from root and tuber and cereal …

The Evaluation of some Heavy Metals in Commonly Wheat Bread With Their Daily Intake

MS Rasheed - Journal of Agricultural, Food and Environmental …, 2022 - journals.ukim.mk
Bread is a main staple food and the vital diet that gives approximately 50-90% daily intake of
whole calories and proteins. This study was aimed at investigating the content of heavy …

Chemical, Microbial Quality, and Risk Assessment due to Toxic Metal Contamination of Egusi (Citrullus colocynthis L.) Powder Sold in Selected Ghanaian Markets

W Arthur, J Ofori, P Addo, N Amey… - … Journal of Food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The present study was undertaken to investigate the physicochemical and microbiological
qualities of melon seed powder sold in some open Ghanaian markets. Twenty‐five samples …