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Nata de corn is nata made from corn. Corn contains the element carbon which can fulfill the needs of Acetobacter xylinum in the formation of nata. This study used corn extract to replace coconut water and used natural nitrogen sources from mung bean sprout extract, soybean sprout extract and cowpea sprout extract. The aimed study to determine characteristics of nata  which the thickest and highest fiber. This study used factorial RAL, with 2 factors, namely factor 1 was the percentage of corn extract (10%; 20% and 30%) and factor 2 was the variation of nitrogen sources (mung bean sprout extract, soybean sprout extract and cowpea sprout extract). The purpose of this study was to determine the physicochemical characteristics of Nata de corn and determine the best formulation for Nata de corn. The results of the best treatment formulation in the manufacture of Nata de corn were 30% corn seed extract formulation with 7.5 ml soybean sprout extract, 2.05% crude fiber chemical characteristic test, 0.15% total sugar and 0.97% water content. The resulting nata de corn has organoleptic characteristics of a yellowish-white color with a value of 1.95; less elastic with an elasticity value of 2.06 and slightly springy with a value of 2.72. The results of physical observations with a thickness of 0.72 cm, a weight of 599.8 grams and a volume of 4 ml of fermented residual liquid. Nata de corn has the potential to be a source of food fiber.

Tofu is a common food made from soybeans. However, because soybeans have limitations in terms of availability, other alternative ingredients such as palm kernel meal (BIS) are needed. The purpose of this study was to determine the best concentration of palm kernel meal added to tofu making so as to reduce dependence on the use of soybeans. The study was designed using a completely randomized design with 1 factorial, namely the concentration of BIS and soybeans. The concentration variations used were: A1 (control, 100% soybean), A2 (25% BIS: 75% soybean), A3 (50% BIS: 50% soybean), and A4 (75% BIS: 25% soybean). The parameters tested were BIS crude fiber, proximate analysis and tofu organoleptic. The results showed that BIS after fermentation experienced a decrease in crude fiber from 27.25 to 18.375%. Based on the proximate analysis, the variation of 75% BIS: 25% soybean is the best concentration with the highest protein content of 45.14%. Likewise, the moisture, ash, fat and carbohydrate content obtained were 79.05; 1.00; 6.20; and 0.96%. The organoleptic showed the level of panelists' liking for color, aroma, texture and taste with the value of panelists' liking level respectively 3.11; 4.09; 3.6 and 3.96 which indicates that this product can be accepted by the community.

Indonesia has many types of junk food that have a strong taste, but are generally not nutritionally balanced, namely high in fat, salt, or sugar and low in fiber. One of the most popular is nuggets which are generally made from meat. As a healthier alternative, nuggets are made using oyster mushrooms which are low in fat and higher in fiber, and combined with gluten-free and high-fiber corn and tapioca flour to replace wheat flour which contains gluten. This study aims to determine the effect of the combination of corn and tapioca flour on the physicochemical characteristics of oyster mushroom nuggets. This study used a Completely Randomized Design (RAL) with 5 treatments in duplicate. The formulation was used with a combination of corn and tapioca flour, namely 60: 0 (P1), 45: 15 (P2), 30: 30 (P3), 15: 45 (P4), and 0: 60 (P5). The results of the analysis have an effect (P <0.05) on chemical characteristics with a range (db%) of ash content of 3.9% -4.71%; fat content 1.37% - 7.76%; protein content 6.79% - 18.79%; carbohydrate content 71.46% - 77.43%; crude fiber 3.9% - 8.27%, and on physical characteristics with a textured range of 1.1N-2.69 N; color L 50.55- 53.73; color a 2.78- 4.64; color b 10.89-13.71. The implications of this study indicate that online substitution into mushrooms with a combination of corn flour and tapioca can affect the nutritional value and quality of nuggets.

Dry noodles are noodles that are marketed in dry form. This noodle, which is also called egg noodle, has a low water content, only about 13%. Made from eggs and wheat flour, Dried noodles are processed by drying in an oven or drying in the sun to dry before being packaged and marketed. Tempeh has the potential to be used as raw material for noodles because it has a high protein content. Tempe is first processed into flour so that it becomes tempeh flour which will be used for making dry noodles. In addition, local raw materials such as mocaf flour and cow's milk are rich in nutrients such as protein content which can meet the protein needs in the body. The purpose of this study was to determine the chemical and organoleptic characteristics of dry noodles from tempeh and mocaf flour with the addition of cow's milk and to determine which noodle formulations produced high protein content. The experimental design was a completely randomized design (CRD) with the first factor being the ratio of tempe flour and mocaf flour (70 : 30, 60 : 40 and 50 : 50) with the addition of cow's milk (50%, 75% and 100%). The results of this study indicate that the dry noodle formulation with the addition of cow's milk is the best based on chemical and organoleptic values is a comparison tempeh flour 50 and mocaf 50 with a percentage of 100% cow's milk. The results obtained were a moisture content of 4.76%, an ash content of 2.63%, a protein content of 21.79%, a carbohydrate content of 70.81%, a fat content of 14.63% and a crude fiber content of 19.14%. Based on the organoleptic value, the ratio of tempe flour is 70 and mocaf 30 with a percentage of 75% cow's milk. The results obtained were 2.80% color, 2.80% aroma, and 2.99% elasticity. This research achieved the desired goal, namely to produce high protein noodles.

In Indonesia, dry noodles are one of the most widely consumed foods because they are easy to cook. The use of banana flour as a substitute for making noodles is an effort to diversify food in reducing imports of wheat flour. This study dried noodles were made from katuk leaf extract and from the substitution of banana kepok flour with wheat flour. The chemical and organoleptic properties of noodles added with banana kepok flour and katuk leaf extract as natural dyes are the focus of this study. A two-factor factorial Complete Randomized Design (RAL) was used in this study, specifically the ratio of wheat flour to cocoon banana flour (5:95, 10:90, 15:85 g) and the concentration of katuk leaf extract (10/100, 20/100, 30/100 ml). The results showed that katuk leaf dried noodles the ratio of cocoon banana flour and wheat flour 5:95 with katuk leaf extract 30g/100ml contain an ash content of 3.43%; protein content of 14.72%; crude fiber of 11.11%; antioxidant activity of 17.32%; reduced sugar content of 0.24%. The organoleptic test results of dry noodles of katuk leaves compared to banana kepok flour and wheat flour 5:95 with katuk leaf extract 30g/100ml resulted in a stable green color with a score of 2.95 (quite like), aroma 2.52 (strong enough), taste 2.10 (quite like), and overall liking 2.99 (quite like). The highest antioxidant activity parameter was obtained with a ratio of banana kepok flour and wheat flour 15:85 with katuk leaf extract 30g/100ml with a yield of 23.07%. The noodles that the panelists liked the most were the ratio of banana kepok flour and wheat flour 5:95 with katuk leaf extract 30g / 100ml with a result of 2.99 (quite like). Dried noodles made from katuk leaves and banana kepok have high enough antioxidant activity so that they can become nutritious foods that also have beneficial values for body health.

Pukis is a traditional cake from Indonesia, made of wheat flour, sugar, eggs, yeast and coconut milk. Cowpeas contains high protein and fiber. Nutrition in cowpea can be used to enrich the nutritional value of pukis. The purpose of this study was to identify characteristics of cowpea flour and mocaf with different yeast concentrations in pukis which are high in protein, fiber and the most preferred by consumers. The experimental design used was a Completely Randomized Design (CRD), the first factor was the ratio of cowpea flour and mocaf (50:50, 70:30, 90:10). The second factor was addition of yeast (2.2; 2.4; and 2.6 g). The analysis indicated that the rasio of cowpea flour to mocaf (50:50, 70:30, 90:10) and the proportion of yeast (2.2; 2.4; and 2.6 g) has a significant effect to chemical analysis of protein, fat, carbohydrate, crude fiber and specific volume, also has a significant effect to sensory tests of color, taste, texture and overall sensory tests. The formulation of pukis which is high in protein, fiber and the most preferred by consumers was found in the ratio of cowpea flour and mocaf 90:10 with the addition of 2.2 g yeast. The best quality of Pukis contain protein 9.12%; fiber 12.75%; moisture content 34.88%; ash content 1.42%; fat 11.45%; carbohydrate 43.14% and specific volume 1.10%. Pukis formulation with the highest level of preference by the panelists has a value of 3.63 (neutral). Pukis from cowpea flour and mocaf with different concentrations of yeast has potency to be a source of protein and dietary fiber.

The large number of cattle breeders in Indonesia has positive and negative values. Cattle farmers generally produce livestock waste such as cow rumen. Cow rumen can be used as a starter for alternative biogas energy production, and cabbage vegetable waste has the potential to be used as raw material for making biogas, because it contains nutrients such as crude protein (PK) 22.47%, crude fat (LK) 3.05%, crude fiber (SK) 12.09%, dry matter 10.22% and extract material without nitrogen 34.96%. Apart from that, in this research cow rumen and EM4 were also used as starters for the anaerobic fermentation process. The cow's rumen contains methane bacteria, namely Methanosarcina sp, and the cow's rumen also contains quite high levels of organic compounds with a COD value of 17,183 mg/l. Effective Microorganisms (EM4) are bacteria whose function is to accelerate the degradation process of organic materials. The aim of this research is to design a biodigester, and carry out biodigester design trials. The research methods carried out are COD analysis, CH4 analysis and pH analysis. The results showed that the percentage of CH4 increased in a mixture of 100% cow rumen, because the total COD value in the substrate was directly proportional to the addition of the cow rumen composition. This can be seen from the total COD in 100% beef rumen starter of 1175 ppm.  

Flakes are flat shaped ready-to-eat food and usually served by adding milk for the breakfast menu as alternatif besides rice. Flakes usually made from high-carbohydrate foods such as corn, rice and wheat. In This study, the flakes used arrowroot starch, soybean flour and emprit ginger extract. The purpose of this study was to determine the formulation of arrowroot starch and soybean flour with the addition of ginger extract. Arrowroot and the soybean flour were source of protein and fiber. Flake were design to have higher protein and fiber. This study used Completely Randomized Design (CRD) consisting of two factors, the first factor was the ratio of arrowroot starch and soybean flour (90:10 , 85:15 , 80:20). The second factor was the percentage of ginger extract (10, 15, and 20%). The results of study showed that the ratio of arrowroot starch and soybean flour 80:20 with the addition 15% ginger extract was the best flakes formulation. The flake contain 2.62% moisture, 1.73% of ash, 7.53% of fat, 9.58% protein, 9.62% crude fiber, 78,55% carbohydrate. The organoleptic (triangle) test reported that 11 panelists stated that there was a ginger taste in the flakes and 9 panelists stated that the flakes having ginger like aroma. Using arrowroot and soybean flour could improve the nutrition properties of the flakes. Consuming flake with high protein was important to support days.

Purple yam is one of the tubers that serves as a source of antioxidants but has not been optimally utilized. Therefore, it needs to be diversified by processing it into snack bars. This study aims to develop snack bars made from purple yam flour, sorghum flour, and mung bean flour, which have the potential to serve as antioxidant sources and are preferred by panelists. In this study, snack bars were prepared using composite flour (sorghum:mung bean) and purple yam flour in varying ratios: 95:5, 90:10, 85:15 for the composite flour and 20%, 30%, and 40% for the purple yam flour. The snack bars were evaluated for color, texture, moisture content, antioxidant activity, and preference level. Selected samples were further analyzed for ash content, protein content, fat content, anthocyanin content, and crude fiber content. The experimental design used was a Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with two factors. The snack bars with a composite flour ratio (sorghum:mung bean) of 85:15 and 30% purple yam flour were identified as the best treatment, preferred by panelists and exhibite high antioxidant activity. These snack bars had a moisture content of 13.40%, ash content of 8.83% (db), protein content of 19.75% (db), fat content of 8.80% (db), crude fiber content of 9.54% (db), antioxidant activity of 68.02% (RSA), and anthocyanin content of 37.40 mg/100g

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficiency of corn ash fermented with Winprob for various durations on dry matter digestibility, organic matter digestibility, and crude fiber digestibility in vitro. The hypothesis proposed is that the addition of Winprob probiotics in corn ash fermentation at different times can improve the digestibility of dry matter, digestibility of organic matter, and digestibility of crude fiber. The research design used was a non-factorial completely randomized design (RAL) with four treatments and five replications. The treatments were studied as follows: P0 (control/corn ash without fermentation); P1 (corn ash fermented with Winprob for seven days); P2 (corn ash fermented with Winprob for 14 days); and P3 (corn ash fermented with Winprob for 21 days). The observed parameters include dry matter digestibility, organic matter digestibility, and crude fiber digestibility in livestock in vitro. The results showed that the treatment had a significant effect on the digestibility parameters of dry matter and the digestibility of coarse fiber and the digestibility of organic matter showed a significant influence (P>0.05).

Velva, a kind of frozen dessert, made from fruit that contains nutrients and help the body's metabolic processes as a source of energy. Red dragon fruit (Hylocereus polyrhizus) is used in the production of velva in order to get a good color and Moringa to increase antioxidant activity.  The purpose of this study was to determine the appropriate substitution ratio between velva, dragon fruit, moringa leaf extract, and stabilizer to produce dragon fruit velva with good characteristics, namely high antioxidant and preferred by consumers.  This study used a factorial completely randomized design (CRD).  The factors used were the concentration of Moringa leaves (8, 10, 12 g) and the concentration of the type of stabilizer (CMC 1,26%, cornstarch 1,26%, carrageenan 1,26%).  The best chemical analysis was treatment concentration of carrageenan stabilizer 1,26% with the addition of 8 g Moringa leaf extract with antioxidant activity 16,85%, crude fiber 0.63%, vitamin C 4,33%, reducing sugar 11,83%, total phenolic 13,93mg.GAE/ml and pH 3,5.  Physical analysis with melting power 47.00 minutes/hour, overrun 13,00%, TPT 4˚Brix and TAT 1.14%.  The results of the red dragon fruit velva sensory test with various types of stabilizers and the addition of Moringa leaves, as well as the combination of treatments between the two had no significant effect on color, texture, taste, aroma and overall preference.  The best organoleptic analysis was the P3K1 treatment (concentration of carrageenan stabilizer 1,26% with the addition of 8 g Moringa leaf extract) with a color value of 3.06, taste 2.57, aroma 2.78, texture 3.50 and overall preference 3,42.

Nori is one of food in the  form of thin sheets. This study uses gotu kola leaves, and red seaweed as the basic ingredients for making nori. Red seaweed contains a large amount of amylopectin so that it has the potential to be used as nori, while gotu kola leaves have good fiber content. Except the fiber content, kola leaves (Centella asiatica .L) also content high antioxcidant as fenol, tanin and saponin. This study also uses drying with a cabinet dryer, room temperature and the sun. This study aims to determine the right formulation to produce gotu kola leaf nori which has high fiber content with variations in drying time. This research was conducted using a completely randomized design (CRD) method which consisted of 2 factors, namely the ratio of red seaweed and gotu kola leaves with variations in drying time. The first factor is the comparison of seaweed and gotu kola leaves (50:50, 40:60, and 30:70), while the second factor is the variation of nori drying time (cabinet drayer, room temperature and sun). The best chemical test results from fiber contant parameters were P3R3 with the results of 13.41% water content, 0.052 ash content, 21.18% crude fiber and 8.71 tensile strength.  The best sensory test results were P3R3 with color test results of 3.64, gotu kola falvor 3.58, crunchiness 3.27, elasticity 3.27 and overall preference 3.85.

Nugget is processed mashed meat. Several types of fish such as tuna, tilapia, and snapper have the potential to increase sales value and can be used as raw material for nuggets, because apart from having quite high proteins, they also have thick flesh. Carrot flour has high levels of fiber and also high levels of beta-carotene. The purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics of fish nuggets which were high in fiber and beta-carotene with variations in the addition of carrot flour, tapioca flour and to find out the highest level of preference for fish nuggets. research using a completely randomized design (CRD) 2 factors with a comparison of carrot flour and tapioca flour and variations of fish species. The best chemical test results were the comparison of carrot flour: tapioca flour (40%:20%) with tuna fish with beta-carotene content of 6.69 μg/g, crude fiber content of 36.54%. The highest preference sensory test result is the comparison of carrot flour with tapioca flour (40%: 20%) with the type of tilapia meat with a color test result of 3.14 (likes), taste test 3.18 (likes), aroma test 3.20 (likes), texture test 3.29 (likes), and overall preference test 3.82 (likes). ). Fish nuggets made from tapioca flour and carrot flour can be a food that has high levels of crude fiber and beta-carotene.

Burger patty analog is a processed imitation meat based on plant ingredients. This experiment used white oyster mushroom puree and red bean puree with various types of binder. This study was aimed at determining the chemical and organoleptic characteristics of burger patty analog that are high in protein and fiber, as well as determining the analog burger patty formulation that is most preferred by panelists. The research used a factorial Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with two factors, namely the ratio of white oyster mushroom puree and red bean puree (70: 30, 60; 40, 50: 50) and variations in the type of binder (sago flour, tapioca flour, cornstarch). The results showed that the formulation of 50% white oyster mushroom puree and 50% red bean puree with cornstarch had a high protein content of 6.68%. Formulation of 70% white oyster mushroom puree and 30% red bean puree with sago flour has the highest crude fiber content of 7.64%. The burger patty analog formulation which the most liked by panelists was at 60% of white oyster mushroom puree and 40% red bean puree formulation using tapioca flour, resulting in an overall favorability score of 3.62 (neutral). This study resulted in low protein. Patty burger analog had low fat content, in added as an alternative for people who cannot consume meat.

Base cake bars on the market are madse by soy flour mixed with dried fruit and are unusually consumed as snack in the bars. The base cake bars can be made without flour with high gluten. Mocaf is an alternative carbohydrate source as well as a substitute for wheat flours. The use of rice flour and mocaf flour was chosen becaused of the high fiber content in the various types of rice used. Moringa flour is rich in protein, minerals and vitamins. The advantages of adding Moringa flour can improve the quality of the base cake bar, especially fiber. Determining the formulation of the moringa cake bar base with various types of rice flour which has a high fiber content and is preferred by consumers is the aim of this study. This study used a two factor factorial Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with two replications. The factor used are the ratio of rice flour with Moringa leaf flour (95/5, 90/10, 85/15) and various types of rice flour (red, black, white). Chemical and organoleptic analysis of the best rice-moringa base cake bars was the B3K2 treatment (type of white rice with a ratio of rice flour: moringa 90/10) with 5.21% water content, 2.29% ash content, 17.29% fat content, 9.50% protein content, crude fiber 12.83% and 65.71% for carbohydrates. Organoleptic results with, Moringa flavor 2.19, sandy texture 3.15, density 2.49 and overall preference 3.31.

Fish floss is a processed fishery product made from fresh fish as raw material in the form of powder or fiber from fish meat. The seasoning given has a brownish color which goes through boiling, steaming, shredding, adding spices and the cooking process. Jackfruit dami contains 1.94% crude fiber. Due to its high fiber content, Dami jackfruit has the potential to be processed into food products and is a good source of fiber in making shredded meat. This research aims to determine the differences in organoleptic hedonic tests and hedonic quality and nutritional value profile of tuna fish floss with the addition of jackfruit dami as an alternative source of protein and fiber. The design used was a completely randomized design with 3 different treatments between tuna (gr) and jackfruit dami (gr) F1 (75:25), F2 (50:50), and F3 (25:75). The results of this study showed that the F2 treatment had a level of preference for color (3.93), taste (3.67), texture (3.63), aroma (3.63), and overall (3.67). Color, texture and overall have significant differences in panelists' preferences, but the aroma and taste aspects are not significant in panelists' preferences. The best treatment, F2, has a water content of 7.08%, protein content of 48.1%, and fiber content of 3.50%.

Snack bars are bar-shaped products that contain carbohydrates and proteins from flour, nuts, dried fruits, and other ingredients that are processed into whole pieces and combined into one ready for consumption. Snack bar innovation with the proportion of grated coconut and tuna pindang. The purpose of this research is to meet the nutritional needs of the community by fulfilling daily protein and can be an entrepreneurial product so that it is necessary to know the organoleptic quality, nutritional content and selling price of the product. The methodology in the research is an experimental approach with quantitative analysis to fulfill the sensory quality and nutritional content of snack bars. The best proportion of snack bars with different proportions of grated coconut and pindang ikan tongkol from the sensory test was obtained from the 50:50 ratio with characteristics of rectangular shape; yellowish brown color with white spots from rengginang; grated coconut and pindang ikan tongkol aroma; crunchy texture; and taste of grated coconut and pindang ikan tongkol. Laboratory analysis of the nutritional content of the best snack bar per 100 grams contained 17.15% protein, 11.55% water content, 1.05% ash, 3.14% fat, 284.10kcal/100g energy, 64.72% carbohydrate, and 2.42% crude fiber. The selling price of snack bars with the proportion of grated coconut and tuna pindang with a percs weight of 15 grams is known to be IDR 3,000.  

Snack bar is a stick-shaped snack made from flour, seeds and nuts. This research aims to determine snack bar products made from a mixture of millet flour ad arrowroot flour with the addition of walnuts, including physical properties (L*a*b* color values), chemical properties (water, ash, fat, protein and crude fiber contents), and sensory properties based on hedonic test. This study was experimental using Complete Randomized Design (CRD) with the percentage ratio treatments of millet flour and arrowroot flour consisting of formula S1 ((20%:80%); S2(30%:70%); S3(40%:60%); and S4(50%:50%). The data obtained were processed using the Variance Analysis with a confidence level of 95% (α=0,05), and Duncan’s follow-up test. Snack bars have color values L* 41,660-52,580; color a* 6,6317-9,0667; color b* 19,9017-23,9667. The results of proximate analysis showed that snack bars contains 13,7176-17,8433 of water; 0,8459-1,4455% of ash; 5,8175-7,3264% of protein; 20,5320-24,2649% of fat; 48,7558-50,1120%; and 3,6339-5,1826% of crude fiber. Millet flour increases ash and protein content, but fat and crude fiber content decrease. Based on the hedonic test, it is known that panelists liked the taste and texture of S4 snack bar with an average score 3,94 and 3,68; while for the aroma in the treatment of S3 snack bar with an average score of 3,97 and the color in the treatment of S2 snack bar with an average score of 3,97 (hedonic test scale 1=very dislike, 2=dislike, 3=neutral, 4=like, 5=very like). Snack bars combination 30% millet flour:70% arrowroot flour have the best chemical characteristics (value 1,167) and the best sensory characteristics on snack bars from combination of 50% millet four:50% arrowroot flour (value 0,745) based on the DeGarmo effectiveness index test.

Porang flour, extracted from the tuber of the porang plant (Amorphophallus muelleri), is known as a food ingredient rich in fiber and low in calories. This study aims to measure the crude fiber content in porang flour tested at the Food and Agricultural Product Technology Laboratory, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada. Based on the analysis, the average crude fiber content in porang flour was found to be 0.79%, with a standard deviation of 0.02%. However, no crude fiber content was found in the porang flour gel sample. These findings provide important insights into the potential of porang flour as a fiber source in the development of food products. The results also demonstrate product quality consistency, which can serve as a foundation for the development of healthier food industries.

Vermicelli is an alternative food to replace rice, a type of noodle that is still in great demand by the public. Vermicelli is a popular food made from rice flour processed through an extrusion process so that it is shaped like a thread. The substitution of potato starch and the addition of celery extract will increase the antioxidant activity content of the vermicelli. The purpose of this research was produce vermicelli which has high antioxidant activity and produce vermicelli with characteristics according to Indonesian National Standard No. 01-2975-2006. Complete Randomized Design factorial with two factors were used in this research. The first factor was the ratio of rice flour and potatoes flour (10:90, 15:85, 20:80). The second factors was the levels of celery extract to water addition of dough (0,78; 1,04; 1,56%). The vermicelli were then tested for moisture content, ash content, crude fiber content and antioxidant activity as well as sensory analysis. The data analyse using Analysis of Variance (ANOVA). The best treatment was on ratio of substitution potatoes flour 20:80(g) with celery extract (0,78%). The fermicelli produced has the following characteristics water 10,65%, ash content 0,52%, fiber content 3,45% and 19,25% antioxidant activity. Femicelli produced in accordance with the quality requirements of SNI No. 01- 2975-2006. The sensory test of fermicelli that having color for dry fermicelli (3,82) color is yellowish dark green, color for wet fermicelli (3.62) is slightly faded green, texture (2,68) is not chewy, after taste (3.36) the taste of celery that lingers after being swallowed and overall preference (3,42).