Prof. Charles Ngwuja Ishiwu

Prof. Charles Ngwuja Ishiwu is a PROFESSOR in FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Agriculture in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

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Food Science And Technology, Faculty Of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
Department/Sub-Unit:
FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

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Journal Articles
1C. R. Abah, C. N. Ishiwu, J. E. Obiegbuna, E. F. Okpalanma and C. S. Anarado. (2021, June), "Effect of slice thickness and soaking time on the physicochemical properties of cassava flour (Manihot esculenta) used for bakery products", Asian Food Science Journal, Vol. 20, (Issue 6), pp 10-24
239. Udaya, E. C, Ishiwu, C.N. Obiora, C. U and Iwouno, J. O. (2020, February), "Effects of Yeast Concentration and Total Soluble Solids on Quality of Wine Produced from Pineapple, Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology", British Journal of Applied Science & Technology, Vol. 39, (Issue 30), pp 28-42
3C. R. Abah1*, C. N. Ishiwu , J. E. Obiegbuna1 and A. A Oladejo. (2020, October), "Sorghum Grains: Nutritional Composition, Functional Properties and Its Food Applications", European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety, Vol. 12, (Issue 5), pp 101-111
4Nneka Uchegbu, Theresa Nnamocha and Charles Ishiwu. (2020, September), "). Review Article Natural Food Colourants Juxtaposed with Synthetic Food Colourant", Pakistan Journal of Nutrition
536. Johnpaul I. Agbaka, Charles N. Ishiwu and Ajibola N. Ibrahim. (2020, April), "Effect of Addition of Citric Acid and Sodium Benzoate on pH and Microbial Profile of Soymilk", Asian Food Science Journal, Vol. 15, (Issue 4), pp 21-31
6E. F. Okpalamma, C. N. Ishiwu and C. Chukwu. (2020, March), "Development of biscuits made with wheat, soybean and cassava flour blends using mixture design", International Journal of Food Science and Nutrition, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 73-79
7C. N. Ishiwu, Opara, A. G; Obiegbuna, J. E And Okeke, P. A. (2020, August), "Assessment of Growth Performance of African Catfish (Clariasgariepinus) Fed with Feed Produced from blend of Pigeon pea (Cajanus Cajan) Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) and Fish meal", Global Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol. 19, pp 17-26
8C. R. Abah; C. N. Ishiwu; J. E. Obiegbuna and A. A. Oladejo. (2020, February), "Nutritional Composition, Functional properties and Food Application of Millet Grains", Asian Food Science Journal,, Vol. 14, (Issue 2), pp 9-19
9C. N. Ishiwu, E. S. Ukpong and H. F. Aka.. (2020, March), "). Production and Optimization of Physical and Chemical Properties of Cookies from Mixture of Malted Sorghum, Whole Wheat and Tiger nut Flours Randomized Trials", American Journal of Food Science and Nutrition, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 47-58
10Victor-Aduloju, A. T. Anyamene, C, Ogbu, K. N and Ishiwu, C. N.. (2018, October), "Isolation and Identification of probiotic-Lactobacillus species from traditional drink kunu-zaki fortified with paddy rice and sweet potatoes", African Journal of Food Science, Vol. 12, (Issue 9), pp 230-237
11Josephat Ikechukwu Anyadioha; Eric Chigozie Okoli; Roseline Nwabugo Attagwu; Charles N. Ishiwu.. (2017, September), "The Proximate and mineral composition of soaked and germinated Kpaakpa (Hildegardia barteri) seed flour: A response surface methodology approach", International Journal of Food Science and Nutrition, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 155-161
12J. E. Obiegbuna, B. O. Osajiele, C. N. Ishiwu. (2017, September), "). Quality Evaluation of Awka Market Honey and Honey from Beekeepers in Two Flora Regions of Anambra State-Nigeria", American Journal of Food Science and Technology, Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 149-155
13Ishiwu Charles, Onoh I. M., Nwanya P. O and Agulanna A. C. (2017, November), "Physicochemical Properties of Cocoyam Starch Extracted in Two Media", International Letters of Natural Sciences, Vol. 46, pp 32-39
14NN. Uchegbu and CN. Ishiwu. (2016, September), "Germinated Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) : A Novel Diet for Lowering Oxidative Stress and Hyperglycemia", Food Science and Nutrition, pp 1-6
15NN. Uchegbu and CN. Ishiwu. (2016, September), "Nutritional Composition of Crackers Produced from Blend of Sprouted Pigeon Pea (Cajanus cajan) and Brewers’ Spent Grain Flour and Blood Glucose Level of Rats Fed the Biscuit", Nutrition and Food Sciences, Vol. 10, (Issue 1)
16CN. Ishiwu, Anih, JC and Victor-Aduloju, AT.. (2015, September), "Effect of Period of Fermentation on Nutrients of Castor Oil Seed (Ricinus comunis", Direct Research Journal of Agriculture and Food Science (DRJAFS),, Vol. 3, (Issue 10), pp 178-183
17CN. Ishiwu, Obiegbuna, JE and Igwe, EC.. (2015, September), "Effect of Process Variables on Some Physical Properties and Hydrogen Cyanide Content of Dried Cassava Slices (“Abacha”)", Journal of Food Processing Technology, Vol. 6, (Issue 8)
18CN. Ishiwu, Obiegbuna, JE and Iwouno, JO. (2014, November), "Effect of Inlet-Air Temperature on Physico-chemical and Sensory Properties of Spray-dried Soy milk", African Journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development (AJFAND), Vol. 14, (Issue 6), pp 2239-2253
19CN. Ishiwu, Iwouno JO, biegbuna JE, Ezike TC. (2014, September), "Effect of Thermal Processing on Lycopene, Beta-Carotene and Vitamin C Content of Tomato [Var.UC82B]", Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences,, Vol. 2, (Issue 3), pp 87-92
20CN. Ishiwu , Nkwo VO, Iwouno JO, Obiegbuna JE and Uchegbu NN. (2014, July), "Optimization of taste and texture of biscuit produced from blend of plantain, sweet potato and malted sorghum flour", African Journal of Food Science, Vol. 8, (Issue 5), pp 233-238
21Obiegbuna James E., Morah Grace N., CN. Ishiwu. (2014, October), "Comparison of Yields and Physicochemical Properties of Lime Juice with Acetic Acid and Calcium Chloride Coagulated Soybean Curds,", Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 3), pp 58-62
22CN. Ishiwu, Umenwanne, CP, Obiegbuan, JE and Uchegbu, NN. (2014, August), "Invitro Assessment of Antibacterial Effects of Extracts of Ocmum gratissimum and Carica papaya Leaves", International Journal of Applied Science and Technology, Vol. 4, (Issue 1)
23Eze-Steven, PE; CN. Ishiwu; Udedi, SC and B. O. Ogeneh. (2013, November), ") Evaluation of antioxidant potential of Monodorora myristica (African Nutmeg)", International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, pp 373-383
24JE. Obiegbuna, PI. Akubor, CN.Ishiwu and J Ndife. (2013, October), "Chemical Composition and Effect of Processing and Flour Particle size on Physico-chemical and Organoleptic Properties of Cocoyam (Colocasia esculentavar. Esculenta) Flour", Nigerian Food Journal, Vol. 31, (Issue 2), pp 113-122
25CN. Ishiwu; Obiegbuna, J.E and Aniagolu, N.M. (2013, October), "Evaluation of Chemical Properties of Mistletoe Leaves from Three Different Trees (Avocado, African Oil bean and Kola)", Nigerian Food Journal,, Vol. 31, (Issue 2), pp 1-7
26JE. Obiegbuna, Akubor, PI, CN.Ishiwu and Ndife, J. (2013, February), "Physicochemical and Sensory Properties of Boiled Prosopis Africana Seed Endosperm Macerated in Various Ethanol-water Mixtures,", Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology, Vol. 5, (Issue 9), pp 1204-1208
27Akubor, P.I and CN. Ishiwu. (2013, August), "Chemical Composition, Physical and Sensory Properties of Cakes Supplemented with Plantain Peel Flour,", International Journal of Agricultural Policy and Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 89-92
28. Obiegbuna, J.E, Akubor, P.I, CN. Ishiwu and Ndife, J. (2013, July), "Effect of Substituting Sugar with Date Palm Pulp Meal on the Physicochemical, Organoleptic and Storage Properties of Bread,", African Journal of Food Science,, Vol. 7, (Issue 6), pp 113-119
29Uchegbu, N.N and CN. Ishiwu. (2012, June), "Effect of Particle Size and Relative Humidity on Water Activity and Moisture Content of Stored Soy Flour", Journal of Environmental Management and Safety, Vol. 3, (Issue 6), pp 70-79
30Ogbo, A.I. and CN. Ishiwu. (2008, November), "Available vitamin C content of pasteurized Orange (Citrus sinensis) Juice,", Nigerian Journal of Nutritional Sciences, Vol. 29, (Issue 1), pp 20-30
31CN. Ishiwu; Iwouno, J.O., Okoh, E.E. (2006, October), "Ascorbic acid as Dough Conditioner.", Nigerian Food Journal, Vol. 24, (Issue 1), pp 1-6
32. CN. Ishiwu and Iwouno, J.O. (2006, October), "Physico-Chemical and Sensory Properties of Vinegar Produced from Pineapple Peels,", Nigerian Food Journal, Vol. 24, (Issue 1), pp 127-130
33CN. Ishiwu. (2005, November), "Qualities of Cookies Produced by Partial Replacement of Wheat with Plantain (Musa paradisca) Flour", Nigerian Journal of Nutritional Sciences, Vol. 26, (Issue 2), pp 23-25
34CN. Ishiwu. (2005, October), "Qualities of Cookies Produced by Partial Replacement of Wheat with Plantain (Musa paradisca) Flour", Nigerian Journal of Nutritional Sciences, Vol. 26, (Issue 2), pp 23-25
35CN. Ishiwu. (2004, January), "Effect of Sprouting On Available Lysine Content Of Cowpea Legume and the Performance of the Flour In “Moi-Moi” Production,", Nigerian Food Journal,, Vol. 22, pp 7-9
36CN. Ishiwu, Onyeji, A.C. (2004, October), "Properties of Instant Gruel Based on Blend of Maize (Zee mays L.) Starch, African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa) Flour and Soybean (Glycine max) Flour", Nigerian Journal of Nutritional Science, Vol. 25, (Issue 1), pp 16-19

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Physico-chemical, antioxidant and sensory properties of functional tea from blend of utazi, nchuanwu and tumeric" (2022). Completed Masters project by Nwuneri Anthony Chukwuka