A PHYSICOCHEMICAL STUDY OF NIGERIAN VELVET TAMARIND (DIALIUM-GUINEENSE L) FRUIT

被引:10
作者
AROGBA, SS
AJIBORO, AA
ODUKWE, IJ
机构
[1] Department of Food Technology, Idah, Kogi State
关键词
PHYSICOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DIALIUM GUINEENSE; NIGERIA;
D O I
10.1002/jsfa.2740660417
中图分类号
S [农业科学];
学科分类号
09 ;
摘要
The edible part (pulp) of ripe Dialium guineense fruit is sweet (total sugars 582.1 g kg(-1)) but acidic (pH 3.3) and relatively poor in protein (61.3 g kg(-1)) and oil (70.0 g kg(-1)). Fairly low levels of ascorbic acid and tannin are present. The seed, however, is mildly acidic (pH 5.5), poor in oil (60.1 g kg(-1)) but a fairly good source of protein (148.8 g kg(-1)) and minerals.
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