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Yellow Pap Flour

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(NGN)4,799.99
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SKU:
0531
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500.00 Grams
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 YELLOW PAP FLOUR (Ogi/Akamu)


Our Premium Yellow Pap Flour (Ogi/Akamu) is a traditional fermented cereal gruel made from carefully selected yellow maize. Following authentic Nigerian processing methods, the maize undergoes a 72-hour fermentation period, which develops the characteristic tangy flavor, smooth texture, and enhances digestibility. The fermented maize is then dried and finely milled into an easy-to-use flour that instantly reconstitutes into the beloved breakfast porridge enjoyed across Nigeria. This nutrient-rich flour delivers a natural golden-yellow color and subtle sweetness from the yellow maize, making it ideal for infants, children, and adults seeking a light, easily digestible meal. Our yellow pap flour eliminates the lengthy traditional preparation process while preserving all the probiotic benefits and authentic taste of homemade ogi.

Nutritional Components (Per 100g of prepared pap)

Energy: ~41 kcal (173.8 kJ)

Protein: 0.77g

Fat: 0.08g

Carbohydrates: 9.06g

Dietary Fiber: 0.5g

Water: 89.8g

Ash: 0.08g

Calcium: 3.29mg

Iron: 0.095mg

Magnesium: 4.2mg

Phosphorus: 10mg

Potassium: 7.59mg

Sodium: 0.61mg

Zinc: 0.13mg

Copper: 0.36mg

Vitamin A (RAE): 1µg

Beta-Carotene:15µg

Thiamin (B1):0.01mg

Riboflavin (B2): 0.004mg

Niacin (B3): 0.1mg

Vitamin B6: 0.01mg

Key Benefits: Fermentation enhances nutrient bioavailability and digestibility, naturally gluten-free, easy to digest for infants and convalescents, contains beneficial lactic acid bacteria from fermentation, low in fat, quick source of energy.

*Storage Instructions*

Store in a cool, dry place in airtight, moisture-proof packaging

Shelf life: 6-12 months when properly stored in dry form

Critical: Keep completely dry—moisture causes rapid spoilage and fermentation

Once reconstituted into wet pap, refrigerate and consume within 24-48 hours

Seal tightly after each use to prevent insect infestation and moisture absorption

Store at room temperature below 25°C; refrigeration not necessary for dry flour

Check regularly for any off-odors or mold growth, especially in humid climates

For extended storage, can be frozen in airtight containers for up to 2 years.