DETERMINATION OF PROXIMATE AND ANTI-OXIDANT IN TWO VARIETIES OF PSIDIUM PUAJAVAL

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ABSTRACT

the study conducted for the proximate and anti-oxidant in two variety of quava which was carried out in a local market of Abiakpo in Ikot Osurua, in Ikot ekpene Local Government Area Akwa Ibom State. the result for columbean quava’s were moisture content (84%), Ash content (11.75h), fiber content (19.70%) protein content (61.2%) lipid content (0.60h%). Result for columbean Quava’s were moisture (80.7%), Ash content (11.50%), fiver content (15.80%). Protein content (55.6%) lipid content (0.66%), while the result for the anti-oxidance was vitamin c (225mg), vitamin e(14.9%), and B carotene (377.6Ng/100g) the result for Antioxidant in Argentina Quava wre Vitamin C (220mg), vitamin E(14.9%) and B-carotene (360 Ng/100) respectively

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Certification        –       –       –       –       –       –       –       –       ii

Dedication –       –       –       –       –       –       –       –       –       iii

Acknowledgements     –       –       –       –       –       –       –       iv-v

Table of Contents       –       –       –       –       –       –       –       vi-viii

Abstract     –       –       –       –       –       –       –       –       –       iv

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION  

1.1    Background of the Study     –       –       –       –       –       1-6

1.2    Objectives of the Study               –       –       –       –       –       6

1.3    Statement of the Problem    –       –       –       –       –       7

1.4    Research Questions    –       –       –       –       –       –       7-8

1.5    Significance of the Study     –       –       –       –       –       8

1.6    Scope and Limitation of the Study         –       –       –       9

1.7    Definition of Terms     –       –       –       –       –       –       9-10