Evaluation of Proximate Compositions and Mineral Elements in the Star Apple Peel, Pulp and Seed

composition and mineral elements. The results showed that the Pulp contain greater amount of crude fibre, fat, ash and caloric value, while greater amount of moisture was found in the peels. Carbohydrate content and crude protein was higher in the seed. Mineral elements composition revealed that pulp has greater amount of sodium and iron while peel contains greater amount of potassium and zinc. Calcium and magnesium were higher in the seed

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Author Ukana. D. Akpabio* , Aniekan. E. Akpakpan, and Godwin N. Enin
Maintainer Journal of Basic and Applied Scientific Research
Version 2012
Last Updated May 3, 2024, 07:18 (UTC)
Created May 3, 2024, 07:17 (UTC)
Issue 5
Pages 4839-4843
Volume 2