Determination of protein, nitrite and nitrate in animal protein sources in Nigeria

Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 270-276

  Adeyeye, E I ^a   Akpambang, V O E ^b   Adebomojo, I A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADO EKITI   (Nigeria)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Animal protein; Determination of protein; Nitrate; Nitrite

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITRITE; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL PRODUCT; FOOD QUALITY; NITRATE; NITRITE; PROTEIN;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAMEL; FISH; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SHRIMP; SNAKE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE LEVEL;

NIGERIA;

EID: 0041874738     PISSN: 00309885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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