Nutritional, Antinutritional and Phenolic Properties of Lima Bean (Phaseolus lunatus) Accessions: Underutilized Legume in Ethiopia

Author:

Gemede Habtamu Fekadu1,Birhanu Etana1

Affiliation:

1. Department of Food Technology and Process Engineering , Wollega University , P.O. Box 395 , Nekemte , Ethiopia .

Abstract

Abstract The study was aimed to evaluate nutritional compositions, anti- nutritional factors and antioxidant properties of lima bean accessions grown in East Shoa Zone, Ethiopia. The lima bean accessions were studied and compared for their nutritional composition, anti-nutritional factors and antioxidant properties. The result showed that lima bean accessions were good source of vital nutrients when compared to the commonly consumed legumes in Ethiopia. Particularly, lima bean accessions “LB8510” rich in crude protein whereas accession “LB85CH2” rich in crude fiber, total ash and iron and can be implemented for breeding, new product development and used as alternative source of nutrient rich to mitigate malnutrition prevalent in Ethiopia. Therefore, increasing its consumption, cultivation and promotion should be encouraged.

Publisher

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

Subject

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering,Food Science

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