Comparative Study of the Antinutrient Constituents of Leaves, Seeds and Pulp of Riped and Unriped Carica Papaya
Student: Caroline Cyril Okon (Project, 2025)
Department of Chemical Sciences
Akwa-Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot-Osurua, Akwa Ibom State
Abstract
Comparative Study of anti-nutritional composition of the leaves, seed and pulp of riped and unripe Carica Papaya plant was carried out using standard analytical methods. The results revealed a statistical significant increase (P0.05) was recorded in oxalate level in the leaves when compared to the riped and unriped fruits. Phytate showed a significant increase (P
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- Sokoto State University, Sokoto, Sokoto State 42
- St. Albert The Great Major Seminary, Abeokuta. (affl. To University of Benin) 1
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- Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ogun State 18
- Tansian University, Oba, Anambra State 1
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- Temple-Gate Polytechnic, Osisioma, Abia State 1
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- The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State 13
- THOMAS ADEWUMI UNIVERSITY, OKO-IRESE, KWARA STATE 1