African Journal of
Food Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Food Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0794
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJFS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 976

Full Length Research Paper

Effects of blanching time and dehydration condition on moisture and ascorbic acid retention in tender pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) leaves

Moses Vernonxious Madalitso Chamba
  • Moses Vernonxious Madalitso Chamba
  • Department of Physics and Biochemical Sciences, The Polytechnic, University of Malawi, Private Bag 303, Chichiri, Blantyre 3, Malawi.
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Daud Ishmael
  • Daud Ishmael
  • Department of Physics and Biochemical Sciences, The Polytechnic, University of Malawi, Private Bag 303, Chichiri, Blantyre 3, Malawi.
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Gertrude Cynthia Sitolo-Banda
  • Gertrude Cynthia Sitolo-Banda
  • Department of Physics and Biochemical Sciences, The Polytechnic, University of Malawi, Private Bag 303, Chichiri, Blantyre 3, Malawi.
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  •  Received: 02 May 2017
  •  Accepted: 08 June 2017
  •  Published: 31 August 2017

Authors

Moses Vernonxious Madalitso Chamba
Department of Physics and Biochemical Sciences, The Polytechnic, University of Malawi, Private Bag 303, Chichiri, Blantyre 3, Malawi.

Daud Ishmael
Department of Physics and Biochemical Sciences, The Polytechnic, University of Malawi, Private Bag 303, Chichiri, Blantyre 3, Malawi.

Gertrude Cynthia Sitolo-Banda
Department of Physics and Biochemical Sciences, The Polytechnic, University of Malawi, Private Bag 303, Chichiri, Blantyre 3, Malawi.

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