Vol. 11, Issue 9 (2022)

Author(s):
Anisha Beniwal, Veenu Sangwan and Vatsala Saharan

Abstract:
The present study was undertaken with the objective to develop nutrients rich cake supplemented with carrot pomace in different ratios for mitigating the hidden hunger. Carrot pomace was mixed with refined flour for preparation of cake. The cake were analyzed for dietary fibre, total minerals, total phenolic content, total flavonoids content and total carotenoids content. These recipes were also evaluated organoleptically using nine point scale. Incorporation of carrot pomace in baked recipes preparations are recommended to enhance the minerals, dietary fibre and total carotenoids contents of diets for combating hidden hunger.