The effects of fermentation on the thiamin, riboflavin, and amino acid content of African locust-bean seeds

The effects of fermentation on selected nutrients in the seed of the African locust-bean were investigated. The protein content of the seeds declined from 50.1% of dry weight in the unfermented sample to 32.4% of dry weight in the fully fermented sample. Methionine, cystine, and tryptophan were the...

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Main Author: Adegoroye, Modupe Elizabeth
Other Authors: Yearick, Elisabeth S.
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/27270