Proximate composition and anti-nutritional factors in Mucuna pruriens (velvet bean) seed flour as affected by several processing methods

Mucuna pruriens seed being an underutilized legume with antinutrients was processed to reduce antinutrients and improve nutritional quality. The seeds were cleaned, washed and subjected to single treatments of soaking (24 h, 48 h, 72 h), cooking (20 min, 40 min, 60 min, 80 min), roasting (10 min, 15...

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Main Authors: Clement Chinedum Ezegbe, Justina Nne Nwosu, Clifford Ifeanyi Owuamanam, Tope Adeyemisi Victor-Aduloju, Smith G. Nkhata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023059364