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Research Article

Optimization of Blending Ratio of Emmer Wheat Flour, White Sesame Powder and Sweet Potato Leaves Powder to Produce Nutrient-Dense and Sensory Acceptable Gruel

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Received 15 Aug 2022, Accepted 13 Apr 2024, Published online: 23 Apr 2024

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