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Nwachukwu, E.

Department of Microbiology, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria

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Research Article Vol. 35, Issue 2

Bacteriological and Nutritional Assessment of Fermented Maize (Ogi) Fortified with Ugba (Pentaclethra macrophylla)

Itaman, V.O*, Nwachukwu, E.

Fermented maize (Ogi) is a traditional porridge prepared from maize, sorghum or millet grains majorly used as important weaning food for infants in West Africa but poor in protein content. “Ugba” is a protein based fermented food condiment obtained from the seeds of the African oil bean (Pentaclethra macrophylla) and used to complement the nutritio...

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