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VOL. 4, ISSUE 4 (2019)
Studies on cup-cakes incorporated with beetroot and wheatgrass powder
Authors
Shivangi Sharma, Shanta Peter, Parimita, Trupti Phughe, Sarfraz Ahmad
Abstract
Cup-cakes are enjoyed by all age people and hence they can act as a very good source for providing nutrients. Beetroot is high in betanin and fiber. Wheat grass is traditionally used to treat various diseases. The present investigation was evaluated for preparation of healthy and nutritious cupcakes retaining the beneficial properties of beetroot and wheatgrass. Studies were carried out for the effects of beetroot and wheatgrass powder incorporation on physiochemical, sensory and microbiological properties of cupcakes. Treatment were T0: control with 100g of wheat flour,T1: 90g wheat flour, 5g beetroot powder, and 5g wheatgrass powder,T2: 90g wheat flour, 6g Beetroot powder, 4g wheatgrass powder, T3: 90g wheat flour, 7g beetroot powder, and 3g wheatgrass powder. Results show that high quality beetroot and wheatgrass cupcake, with good taste and appearance. The indicative optimal formulation for this cupcake was T1, wheat flour 90%, beetroot 5% and wheat grass 5% and its validation was made with a larger panel.
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Pages:206-208
How to cite this article:
Shivangi Sharma, Shanta Peter, Parimita, Trupti Phughe, Sarfraz Ahmad "Studies on cup-cakes incorporated with beetroot and wheatgrass powder". International Journal of Food Science and Nutrition, Vol 4, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 206-208
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