Research Article

Fruit Waste Substrates to Produce Single-Cell Proteins as Alternative Human Food Supplements and Animal Feeds Using Baker’s Yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)

Table 1

Proximate composition and functional properties of SCP from various substrates.

Moisture content (%)Ash content (%)Bulk density g/cm3Water absorption capacity mL/gOil absorption capacity mL/g

MM7.12 ± 0.62a6.23 ± 0.66a0.53 ± 0.12a2.14 ± 1.01a1.89 ± 0.12a
PCAM7.52 ± 0.88a7.45 ± 0.35b0.45 ± 0.52a1.98 ± 0.12a1.71 ± 0.15a
PAM7.08 ± 0.32a7.86 ± 0.51b0.43 ± 0.14a1.96 ± 0.37a1.70 ± 0.21a
PM6.94 ± 0.41a7.51 ± 0.42b0.44 ± 0.47a2.02 ± 0.52a1.68 ± 0.23a
BM7.58 ± 0.56b8.91 ± 0.12c0.54 ± 0.09a2.20 ± 0.67a1.78 ± 0.39a
MSM6.97 ± 0.21a8.11 ± 0.28b0.61 ± 0.31a2.51 ± 0.97a1.81 ± 0.12a
CAM8.02 ± 0.88b6.30 ± 0.75a0.48 ± 0.12a1.80 ± 0.12a1.71 ± 0.74a
CM6.34 ± 0.45c5.64 ± 0.33d0.31 ± 0.19a1.74 ± 0.37a1.59 ± 0.39a
JM8.75 ± 0.30d6.23 ± 0.15a0.53 ± 0.44a2.02 ± 0.41a1.83 ± 0.16a
PGM7.35 ± 0.55a6.21 ± 0.48a0.54 ± 0.67a2.06 ± 0.09a1.90 ± 0.12a