A serious public health challenge may be envisaged in central Africa, especially with a growing population, rapid westernization of traditional African diets and increasing demand for sufficient essential nutrients and bioactive compounds. However, having the second largest tropical rainforest ba...
Fungo, R.
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Tieguhong, J.C.
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[Nutrient and bioactive analyses of forests foods for policy making on food and nutrition security in Central Africa]
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Nutrient and bioactive analyses of forests foods for policy making on food and nutrition security in Central Africa
Baillonella toxisperma Pierre oil is an edible oil obtained from the seeds of wildly growing timber producing B. toxisperma tree species in Cameroon and the rest of the Congo Basin forests of West and Central Africa. This oil can be an important source of fat that can be used as a source of food ...
Fungo, R.
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Ngondi, J.J.
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Muyonga, J.H.
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Tchatat, M.
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Odjo, S.
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Tieguhong, J.C.
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[Physico-chemical characteristics and fatty acid profile of Baillonella toxisperma Pierre traditionally extracted edible oil from Cameroon forests]
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Physico-chemical characteristics and fatty acid profile of Baillonella toxisperma Pierre traditionally extracted edible oil from Cameroon forests
Baillonella toxisperma, Pentaclethra macrophylla and Trichoscypha abut are important foods for communities living around forests in Cameroon. Information on the nutritional value and bioactive content of these foods is required to establish their contribution to the nutrition and health of the co...
Fungo, R.
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Muyonga, J.
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Kaaya, A.
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Okia, C.
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Tieguhong, J.C.
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Baidu-Forson, Joseph Jojo
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[Nutrients and bioactive compounds content of Baillonella toxisperma, Trichoscypha abut and Pentaclethra macrophylla from Cameroon]
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Nutrients and bioactive compounds content of Baillonella toxisperma, Trichoscypha abut and Pentaclethra macrophylla from Cameroon