Research Article

Diversity, Physicochemical and Technological Characterization of Elite Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Cultivars of Bantè, a District of Central Benin

Table 5

Sensory profiles of gari and tapioca from the three most preferred cassava elite cultivars.

ProductsCultivarsTasteColorTexture
Sw%VSw%Wh%BWh%Dr%VDr%

GariIdilèrou76.6723.3380.0020.0060.0040.00
Odohoungbo76.6723.3356.6743.3340.0060.00
Monlèkangan83.3316.6743.3356.6773.3326.67

TapiocaIdilèrou40.0060.0073. 3326.678020
Odohoungbo40.0060.0090.0010.0063.3336.67
Monlèkangan63.3336.6776.6723.3376.6723.33

Sw: sweet; VSw: very sweet; Wh: white; BWh: brownish white; Dr: dry; VDr: very dry.