George Ooko Abong

About George Ooko Abong

George Ooko Abong, With an exceptional h-index of 24 and a recent h-index of 19 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Nairobi, specializes in the field of Food chemistry and safety, Value addition and post harvest management.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Product and process development of mango flakes using response surface methodology

Dietary aflatoxin exposure of lactating mothers of children 0–6 months in Makueni County, Kenya

Unlocking the potential for yellow maize production and utilization in Homa-bay County, Kenya

Food Safety Risk Analysis in East African Community: A Cornerstone for an Effective Regional Risk-Based Food Safety System

Prevalence of Common Microbiological Pathogen Contamination in Processed Milk and Milk Products in Nairobi County, Kenya

Formulation, acceptability, and chemical characteristics of mango nectar enriched with moringa moringa oleifera, lam leaves extract

Diversity and utilization of indigenous wild edible plants and their contribution to food security in Turkana County, Kenya

Implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices in Milk Processing Companies in Nairobi County and Microbial Contamination of Milk and Milk Products

George Ooko Abong Information

University

Position

Department of Food Science Nutrition and Technology

Citations(all)

1482

Citations(since 2020)

1154

Cited By

625

hIndex(all)

24

hIndex(since 2020)

19

i10Index(all)

48

i10Index(since 2020)

40

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

George Ooko Abong Skills & Research Interests

Food chemistry and safety

Value addition and post harvest management

Top articles of George Ooko Abong

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Product and process development of mango flakes using response surface methodology

East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation

Mwarome Jumbale

Michael Wandayi Okoth

George Ooko Abong

Jane Lukachi Ambuko

Duke Gekonge

2023/8/9

Dietary aflatoxin exposure of lactating mothers of children 0–6 months in Makueni County, Kenya

Maternal & Child Nutrition

Isaac O Ogallo

Dasel WM Kaindi

George O Abong

Alice M Mwangi

2023/7

Unlocking the potential for yellow maize production and utilization in Homa-bay County, Kenya

East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation

Joyce Aguk

Jumbo M Bright

George Ooko Abong

2023/8/9

Food Safety Risk Analysis in East African Community: A Cornerstone for an Effective Regional Risk-Based Food Safety System

American Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition

Theoneste Hagenimana

Jean Paul Hategekimana

George Ooko Abong

Olivier Kamana

Matemu Oswald Athanasia

2023/5/17

Prevalence of Common Microbiological Pathogen Contamination in Processed Milk and Milk Products in Nairobi County, Kenya

Asian Food Science Journal

Adhiambo Lilian

Lucy G Njue

George O Abong

2023/12/27

Formulation, acceptability, and chemical characteristics of mango nectar enriched with moringa moringa oleifera, lam leaves extract

East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation

Mbusa Sikwaya

George Abong

Jane Ambuko

Duke Gekonge

2023/8/9

Diversity and utilization of indigenous wild edible plants and their contribution to food security in Turkana County, Kenya

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

Francis Odhiambo Oduor

Dasel Wambua Mulwa Kaindi

George Ooko Abong

Faith Thuita

Céline Termote

2023

Implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices in Milk Processing Companies in Nairobi County and Microbial Contamination of Milk and Milk Products

Asian Food Science Journal

Adhiambo Lilian

Lucy G Njue

George O Abong

2023/12/26

The potential contribution and challenges of edible grasshopper (Ruspolia differens) to food and nutrition security in Uganda-a literature review

Diane Nabikolo

Lucy Njue

George Ooko Abong

Tanga Mbi Chrysantu

2023/8/9

Effect of frying temperature and slice thickness on sensory attributes and acrylamide content in potato crisps of selected Kenyan varieties

East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation

George Abong

Jackline Ogolla

Okoth Michael

Kabira Jackson

Karanja Paul

2023/8/9

Quality characteristics and levels of acrylamide in commercial French fries consumed in Nairobi, Kenya

East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation

George Abong

Miriti Joy

Michael Okoth

Jackson Kabira

2023/8/9

Assessment of cyanide intake through consumption of cassava‐based diets in the Democratic Republic of Congo

JSFA Reports

Christus C Miderho

Lucy G Njue

George O Abong'

2023/7

Comparative Characterization of Trends and Patterns of Physical and Chemical Attributes of Optimal and Traditional Processed Cowpea Leaves

Journal of Food Quality

Joshua Ombaka Owade

George Ooko Abong

Michael Wandayi Okoth

Agnes Wakesho Mwang’ombe

2022/11/1

Research Article Comparative Characterization of Trends and Patterns of Physical and Chemical Attributes of Optimal and Traditional Processed Cowpea Leaves

Joshua Ombaka Owade

George Ooko Abong

Michael Wandayi Okoth

Agnes Wakesho Mwang’ombe

2022

Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Horticultural Processing Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises on Energy and Water Use in Kenya

European Journal of Sustainable Development Research

Linda Maryanne Obiero

George Ooko Abong

Michael W Okoth

Nzioka J Muthama

2022/4/17

Effects of sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) puree on bread shelf-life

African Journal of Food Science

Laura Mkabili Mwakamu

George Ooko Abong

Michael Wandayi Okoth

Mukani Moyo

Lucy Mwaura

...

2022/10/31

Orange-fleshed sweetpotato puree: A breakthrough product for the bakery sector in Africa

Mukani Moyo

Van-Den Truong

Josip Simunovic

Jean Pankuku

George Ooko Abong

...

2022/4/7

A benefit-cost analysis approach for determining the optimal processing of micronutrient-enriched cowpea leaf soup mixes

Frontiers in Food Science and Technology

Joshua Ombaka Owade

George Ooko Abong’

Michael Wandayi Okoth

Agnes Wakesho Mwang’ombe

2022/8/9

Nutritional Quality of Four Novel Porridge Products Blended with Edible Cricket (Scapsipedus icipe) Meal for Food

Foods

Nelly C Maiyo

Fathiya M Khamis

Michael W Okoth

George O Abong

Sevgan Subramanian

...

2022/4/5

Influence of Quality Characteristics and intake of Acrylamide by Consumers of Roasted Coffee in Kenya: A Review.

MOHAMED KHALIF

GEORGE O ABONG

MICHAEL W OKOTH

2022/8/1

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