Chemical profile and zinc bioavailability studies on 'Hausa groundnut' (Kerstingiella geocarpa)

Biosciences Biotechnology Research Asia

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-50

  Oyetayo, F L ^a   Ajayi, O B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADO EKITI   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Hausa groundnut elements; Kerstingiella geocarpa; Tannin and cyanide

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATE; CYANIDE; FAT; MINERAL; PHOSPHORUS; PHYTATE; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN; SODIUM; TANNIN; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FOOD SAFETY; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PEANUT; PLANT SEED; PROTEIN CONTENT;

MACROTYLOMA GEOCARPUM;

EID: 33845877988     PISSN: 09731245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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