ABSTRACT The study on comparative heavy metal analysis of waterleaf (Talinum triangulare) cultivated with inorganic and organic fertilizer was carried out using standard analytical methods. The result of the study revealed that waterleaf samples cultivated with inorganic fertilizer had higher concentration of Pb, Cd, and Cr that were above the that of sample cultivated with…

ABSTRACT The aim of this study was the comparative analysis of heavy metal in cowskin Singed with Tyre and Firewood in Abattoirs. The result revealed the following: The cowskin Singed with firewood Pb (0.10±1.245), Cd (1.035±0.002), Cr (1.573±0.002), Cu (4.525 ±2.131), Zn (2.345±0.44). Cowskin roasted with Tyre had the following Pb (2.006±0.009), Cd (0.967±0.003), Cr…

ABSTRACT This study was aimed at determining the phytochemistry and antibacterial activities of chewing stick and toothpaste on the microbiome of buccal cavity of students in Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic. Standard aseptical methods were employed in carrying out the analysis. The result of the study revealed the following; chewing stick sample contained, Alkaloids, Tannins, Flavonoids,…

ABSTRACT This study on the microbiology of pre and grilling suya sold in Ikot Ekpene was carried out using standard microbiological methods. The result of the study revealed various microbial contamination with bacterial count ranging from 2.2×105 to 6.4×105 CFU/g while the fungal counts ranged from 1.2×106 to 7.3×106 CFU/g. Bacterial isolates revealed the presence…

ABSTRACT Yoghurt a food product derived from milk has been established as one of nature’s most complete food due to their available nutrient as a result of this nutrient many microorganisms has been attracted to it. The evaluation of locally produced yoghurt within Ikot Ekpene metropolis using standard methods revealed the presence of Proteus sp…