MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF KUNUN-ZAKI: A FERMENTED MILLET DRINK IN BENIN CITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA

<p>Microbiological and physicochemical analyses were carried out on samples of fermented millet drink Kunun Zaki. Fifteen samples were obtained from Ikpoba Hill Market and Aduwawa Quarters. The microbiological analysis was carried out using the standard plate count technique to determine the t...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:70e0fbddf7624425b60f312262f8e5372021-12-01T14:01:06ZMICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF KUNUN-ZAKI: A FERMENTED MILLET DRINK IN BENIN CITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA2685-42792715-422X10.33512/fsj.v3i2.12228https://doaj.org/article/70e0fbddf7624425b60f312262f8e5372021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jurnal.untirta.ac.id/index.php/fsj/article/view/12228https://doaj.org/toc/2685-4279https://doaj.org/toc/2715-422X<p>Microbiological and physicochemical analyses were carried out on samples of fermented millet drink Kunun Zaki. Fifteen samples were obtained from Ikpoba Hill Market and Aduwawa Quarters. The microbiological analysis was carried out using the standard plate count technique to determine the total microbial population. The mean count of bacteria and fungi was 2.57x10<sup>7</sup> cfu/ml and 0.98x10<sup>7</sup>cfu/ml respectively. Microorganisms identified were <em>Lactobacillus sp, Bacillius sp, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus sp, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas sp, Mucor sp and Fusarium sp.</em> The mean value of the pH and titrable acidity was 4.26±0.09 and 2.73±0.08ml 0.1M NaOH respectively. The moisture content was high with a mean of 85.90±0.95 and mean solid content of 14.1±0.95. This study has shown that kunun-zaki sold in Ikpoba Hill Market and Aduwawa Quarters is highly contaminated with microorganisms. Practices of good hygiene are therefore necessary in an environment where kunun-zaki is produced, stored, prepared and packaged. <strong></strong></p>Hilda Abiola Emmanuel-AkereleEtin-Osa EdoborDepartment of Food Technologyarticlebenin city, fermented milletkunun-zakimicrobiologicalphysicochemicalFood processing and manufactureTP368-456ENFood ScienTech Journal, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp 84-92 (2021)
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topic benin city, fermented millet
kunun-zaki
microbiological
physicochemical
Food processing and manufacture
TP368-456
spellingShingle benin city, fermented millet
kunun-zaki
microbiological
physicochemical
Food processing and manufacture
TP368-456
Hilda Abiola Emmanuel-Akerele
Etin-Osa Edobor
MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF KUNUN-ZAKI: A FERMENTED MILLET DRINK IN BENIN CITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA
description <p>Microbiological and physicochemical analyses were carried out on samples of fermented millet drink Kunun Zaki. Fifteen samples were obtained from Ikpoba Hill Market and Aduwawa Quarters. The microbiological analysis was carried out using the standard plate count technique to determine the total microbial population. The mean count of bacteria and fungi was 2.57x10<sup>7</sup> cfu/ml and 0.98x10<sup>7</sup>cfu/ml respectively. Microorganisms identified were <em>Lactobacillus sp, Bacillius sp, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus sp, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas sp, Mucor sp and Fusarium sp.</em> The mean value of the pH and titrable acidity was 4.26±0.09 and 2.73±0.08ml 0.1M NaOH respectively. The moisture content was high with a mean of 85.90±0.95 and mean solid content of 14.1±0.95. This study has shown that kunun-zaki sold in Ikpoba Hill Market and Aduwawa Quarters is highly contaminated with microorganisms. Practices of good hygiene are therefore necessary in an environment where kunun-zaki is produced, stored, prepared and packaged. <strong></strong></p>
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author Hilda Abiola Emmanuel-Akerele
Etin-Osa Edobor
author_facet Hilda Abiola Emmanuel-Akerele
Etin-Osa Edobor
author_sort Hilda Abiola Emmanuel-Akerele
title MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF KUNUN-ZAKI: A FERMENTED MILLET DRINK IN BENIN CITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA
title_short MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF KUNUN-ZAKI: A FERMENTED MILLET DRINK IN BENIN CITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA
title_full MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF KUNUN-ZAKI: A FERMENTED MILLET DRINK IN BENIN CITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA
title_fullStr MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF KUNUN-ZAKI: A FERMENTED MILLET DRINK IN BENIN CITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA
title_full_unstemmed MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF KUNUN-ZAKI: A FERMENTED MILLET DRINK IN BENIN CITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA
title_sort microbiological analysis of kunun-zaki: a fermented millet drink in benin city, edo state, nigeria
publisher Department of Food Technology
publishDate 2021
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