Physicochemical and functional properties of two cowpea cultivars grown in temperate Indian climate

Flours of two local cowpea cultivars namely Red cowpea and Black cowpea were analysed for proximate composition, pasting and functional properties. The crude protein and fat contents were higher for Black cultivar than the Red cultivar. The apparent amylose content was significantly higher for Red c...

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Main Authors: Saima Hamid, Sabeera Muzzafar, Idrees Ahmed Wani, Farooq Ahmad Masoodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-12-01
Series:Cogent Food & Agriculture
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2015.1099418