African root vegetables are the next big thing in global health trends. These commonly ignored vegetables are packed with ...

Food inflation continues to strain household incomes across Nigeria, despite a technical drop in the year-on-year national ...

Commonly referred to as Irish potatoes in Uganda, potatoes are an essential crop for both food security and income generation ...

Some foods are delicious and nutritious when consumed raw, but others are more dangerous. We asked two nutrition experts what ...

In a dynamic market ecosystem like African mass markets, the language has to change from talking about nutrition to wellness.

That's because dietary fiber binds with bile acids, preventing reabsorption in the liver and inhibiting cholesterol formation. In one study, participants who ate sweet potato and cassava had the ...

Yum! 1. Tapioca: Made from cassava, used in both sweet and savory dishes. 2. Yuca fries: Crispy and delicious alternative to potato fries. 3. Cassava cake: A sweet treat that highlights its texture ...

Researchers from the Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) are attending a four-day training in Mwanza aimed at improving the production and availability of cassava and sweet potatoes. This ...

Characteristics of affluent and effluent, daily and specific biogas, and CH 4 production in digesters with a semi-continuous feed in anaerobic co-digestion of swine manure (SM), sweet potato (SP), and ...

infrastructure. Profit and marketing margins along the cassava and sweet potato value chains were computed. Results indicate variations in gross margins with the highest gross margin of 34 355 ...