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The fate of sorbic acid in pearl millet and sorghum doughs on cooking and storage is reported. A solution of sorbic acid added to the cereal flours gave a dough, which was cooked to give the product 'fura'. A significant amount (40%) of the sorbic acid was not recovered from the dough and fura on
Three experiments were conducted with 288 weanling pigs to determine the effects of sorbic acid (SA) added to dry (DSG), high moisture (HMSG) or reconstituted (RSG) sorghum grain diets on gains and feed conversion. Dietary treatments for Exp. 1 were: DSG with and without .1% SA; HMSG with .1% SA and
The effect of five chemical preservatives on the micro-organisms associated with sorghum grain and malts was investigated. Sorbic acid, sodium benzoate, nisin, formaldehyde and lime at concentrations up to 500, 100, 1000, 1500 and 2000 ppm, respectively did not adversely affect the malting