Ohale, Nonye Jennifer https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9263-3814
Menkiti, Matthew Chukwudi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2095-7294
Okey-Onyesolu, Chinenye Faith https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4515-6960
Ohale, Paschal Enyinnaya https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5332-7742
Article History
Received: 18 October 2025
Accepted: 26 December 2025
First Online: 18 January 2026
Declarations
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: The research protocol was approved by the institutional research ethics board of Nnamdi Azikiwe university, in accordance with the Nigerian national code of health research ethics. All participants were clearly informed on the procedure for carrying out the sensory analysis, after which they voluntarily provided their willingness to participate in the research.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.