TITLE:
Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Flour Enriched with Date Palm Fruit (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Powder and Bean Milk for Cookies Production
AUTHORS:
Mikhaïl Akhobakoh, Bertrand Zing Zing, Alban Ngatchou, Josiane Emilie Germaine Mbassi, Eileen Bogweh Nchanji
KEYWORDS:
Potato Flour, Date Palm, Cookies, Bean Milk, Physical Color, Sensory Evaluation, Food and Nutrition Security
JOURNAL NAME:
Agricultural Sciences,
Vol.13 No.9,
September
9,
2022
ABSTRACT: This study emphasizes the formulation of three types of cookies viz potato flour with date powder and bean milk (PDBM), potato flour with sugar and bean milk (PSBM), and potato flour, sugar, and eggs as control. After the substitution, the highest protein content was observed in PDBM (1.78 ± 0.12)% followed by PSBM, (1.35 ± 0.01)% and the lowest was in the control (0.91 ± 0.55)%. Moreover, cookies fortified with date palm powder increased the carbohydrate and fat contents compared to the control and significantly increased the calorific value of PDBM. The formulated cookies were significantly higher (p