Fate of aflatoxins in soybeans during the preparation of „Soyogi”
✍ Scribed by Ogunsanwo, B. M. ;Faboya, O. O. ;Ikotun, T. ;Idowu, R.
- Book ID
- 102212908
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 160 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0027-769X
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✦ Synopsis
However, little information is available on the loss of aflatoxin from contaminated seeds as a result of food processing. The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of autoclaving and fermentation on the aflatoxin content in contaminated soybeans, all the more since WEI et al. [9] had earlier reported the presence of aflatoxin in fermented soybean paste.
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Twenty-six market samples and four laboratory-prepared samples of "ogiri" were screened for aflatoxin contamination. Aflatoxins were not detected in any of the samples. The fermented product (ogiri) was prepared with Aspergillus flavus-contaminated melon seeds. Losses of 64.7% aflatoxin B1 and 82.9%