Biscuit is a baked crispy and crunchy product produced from appropriate recipe comprising of wheat flour, sugar, skimmed milk, shortening, bicarbonate of soda and
...The study was carried out with the aim of developing acceptable fibre-enriched bread with the target of meeting at least 20% of Recommended Dietary Intake (RDI)
...Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the family Convolvulaceae.Sweet potatoes are hardy, widely adapted, multi - purpose crop
...Sports drinks are drinks used during exercise to delay the depletion of the body’s carbohydrate stores and the onset of dehydration (Mettleret al., 2006).
...Hypertension is a medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is elevated.
...Obesity is gradually becoming an epidemic in Nigeria. Plants have been commonly used in the traditional management of obesity and development of functional foods
...Cassava is one of the most important staple food crops grown in tropical Africa. It plays a major role in efforts to alleviate the African food crisis because of
...Nigeria is one of the largest importers of processed food products. This is evident in the varieties of calorie food bars in the market. These products are priced
...Nigeria has one of the highest rates of acute malnutrition in the world. Nigeria was ranked 13th by UNICEF in its global classification of countries with high
...THE PAST
FIIRO has been the forerunner in the cultivation of Mushrooms in Nigeria. The
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