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PhD Fellowship Alumna
Flora Christine Amagloh
Country of origin: Ghana Currently in: Ghana, Tamale General field of specialization: Agricultural SciencesPhD Fellowship Alumna
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Degrees
2023 Doctorate Agricultural Sciences -
Current Research Activities
Agricultural Sciences
Current profession
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Fellowship with OWSD
Fellowship with OWSD
Fellowship awarded 2016
PHD Graduation 2023
I graduated with a PhD in Food Science and Technology from Makerere University in Uganda.ThesisCharacterisation of sweetpotato as a functional food
Publications resulting from FellowshipA review paper examining the potential of sweetpotato as functional food in Sub-Saharan Africa to alleviate NCDs
Profiling of bioactive compounds in six different flesh colours of sweetpotato root varieties in Uganda
How different domestic cooking methods influence the bioactive compounds in sweetpotato roots of different flesh colours
An in vitro digestion method to evaluate bioaccessibility of bioactive compounds in sweetpotato cooked with different methods