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Comparative Study of Dextrose Production from Locally Sourced Cassava, Tigernut and YamBy Nathaniel Iringer, K. K. Dagde, J. G. Akpa
Abstract: Starch was extracted after sedimentation from seven samples, TME 419, TMS 30572, Provitamin, Tigernut, Boko, Mumuyi and Onitsha. The first three samples were cassava varieties while the last three samples were species of yam variety Dioscorea rotundata. The extracted starch were gelatinized and hydrolyzed enzymatically to produce 250ml of dextrose from each sample. From spectrometer analysis it showed that Mumuyi dextrose has the highest glucose concentration of 0.72mg/ml when compared …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–24 Read article →