Ewelu Bathelomew

Effects of Packaging Material and the Use of Essential Lemon Oil (Citrus limon) on the Proximate Composition of Sardine (Sardinella Maderensis)

ABSTRACT Theeffectsofpackagingmaterialandtheuseofessentiallemonoil (Citruslimon) on theproximatecompositionofsardine (Sardinellamaderensis) wasstudied.Thefreshly smokedsardine (Sardinellamaderensis) werepurchasedandpreservedwith lemon(Citruslimon)essentialoil (Citruslimon) andwaspackagedverywell,theywere dividedintofourdifferentgroups.Thefirstgroupwaspreservedwithlemonessentialoil andwasputinthenylon,thesecondgroupwasalsopreservedwithlemonessentialoil butwasnotputinsidethenylon,thethirdgro...