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BACKGROUND: Orange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP) can be used to tackle vitamin A deficiency, a major public health problem in most developing countries. In East Africa, common ways of using sweetpotato include drying and subsequent storage. The aim of the study was to investigate the impact of dryin...


Bechoff, AurélieWestby, AndrewOwori, CDhuique-Mayer, ClaudieMenya, GDufour, D.L.Tomlins, Keith I.[Effect of drying and storage on the degradation of carotenoids in orange-fleshed sweetpotato cultivars]Effect of drying and storage on the degradation of carotenoids in orange-fleshed sweetpotato cultivars

Different drying treatments, cross flow, greenhouse solar, and open-air sun, were applied to an American orange-fleshed sweetpotato variety. Trans-?-carotene losses in flour made from dried chips varied between 16 and 34% in all treatments. Hot air cross flow drying retained significantly more pr...


Bechoff, AurélieDufour, D.L.Dhuique-Mayer, ClaudieMarouze, CReynes, MWestby, Andrew[Effect of hot air, solar and sun drying treatments on protavitamin A retention in orange-fleshed sweetpotato]Effect of hot air, solar and sun drying treatments on protavitamin A retention in orange-fleshed sweetpotato

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