[HTML][HTML] A review of the nutritional use of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) for human and animal diets

BK Abebe, MT Alemayehu - Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) is a popular legume crop farmed primarily in
Africa and used for human and livestock diets all over the world. Despite this, little study has …

Cowpea: an overview on its nutritional facts and health benefits

C Jayathilake, R Visvanathan, A Deen… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is a legume consumed as a high‐quality plant protein source
in many parts of the world. High protein and carbohydrate contents with a relatively low fat …

Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp), a renewed multipurpose crop for a more sustainable agri‐food system: nutritional advantages and constraints

A Gonçalves, P Goufo, A Barros… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The growing awareness of the relevance of food composition for human health has
increased the interest of the inclusion of high proportions of fruits and vegetables in diets. To …

Antioxidant Potentials of Different Genotypes of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) Cultivated in Bulgaria, Southern Europe

MT Tzanova, TD Stoilova, MH Todorova… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, there has been a growing interest in protein-rich foods and functional foods, as
well as plants characterized by high levels of drought resistance. Vigna unguiculata L. Walp …

Potential use of cowpea protein hydrolysate as a dietary supplement in broiler chickens: effects on growth, intestinal morphology, muscle lipid profile, and immune …

SA Tolba, SA Amer, A Gouda, A Osman… - Italian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In the current study, we tested the effects of dietary cowpea protein hydrolysate (CPH) on
broilers' growth, carcase traits, intestinal histomorphology, The fatty acid profile of breast …

[KNIHA][B] Health benefits and industrial applications of functional cowpea seed proteins

AC da Silva, M de Freitas Barbosa, PB da Silva… - 2021 - intechopen.com
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is among the pulse's species of greatest economic and social
importance. This legume is strategic for the food security and health of millions of people in …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of genomic regions associated with fusarium wilt resistance in cowpea

J Dong, Y Song, B Wang, X Wu, Y Wang, J Wang… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fusarium wilt (FW), caused by the soil-borne fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f. sp.
Tracheiphilum, is a serious threat to cowpea production worldwide. Understanding the …

Drought stress effect on polyphenolic content and antioxidant capacity of cowpea pods and seeds

M Carvalho, I Gouvinhas, I Castro… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) is a protein‐rich grain legume with high
adaptability to heat and drought and can be consumed during all stages of the plant …

Factors that compromise the nutritional value of cowpea fluor and its protein isolates

II Khalid, SB Elhardallou - Food and Nutrition Sciences, 2016 - scirp.org
Anti-nutritional studies on cowpea (Vigna ungiculata L.) seeds as whole cowpea flour
(WCF), dehulled cowpea flour (DCF), dehulled defatted cowpea flour (DDCF) and protein …

[HTML][HTML] Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp: A Strategic Crop for Nutritional Security, Well Being and Environmental Protection

M Duraipandian, KE Poorani, H Abirami… - … Research-Volume 2, 2022 - intechopen.com
Cowpea is the common legume crop plant widely cultivated in all over the world for human
consumption and animal feed. The global biological name of cowpea is Vigna unguiculta …