Category

Product

Ripening Stage

Reference

Weaning Food

Extruded plantain/corn/soy weaning food

Soybean/maize/plantain mix

Cowpea/sorghum/plantain mix

Soyamusa (a soybean plantain baby food)

N/A

Unripe

Unripe

Unripe

[94]

[95]

[82]

Dumplings

Soy-plantain flour for amala

Instant plantain flour

Fufu flour

Unripe

Unripe

Unripe

[96]

[97]

[98]

Beverages

Tonto (banana or plantain beer)

Waragi (distilled alcohol)

Agadagidi (fermented plantain drink)

Urwarwa

Isango

Ripe

Ripe

Overripe

Ripe

Ripe

[86] [99]

[89]

[63] [83]

[85]

[85]

Cakes and Fritters

Kaakle

Tatale mix

Muffins

akpiti, apiti, apitsi, bodongo, akankyie, or ofam

agbetenya and kumaku

tatale and kaaklo

dockounou

Overripe

Ripe

Overripe

Overripe

Overripe

[21]

[100]

[90]

[91]

[92] [93]

Chips (Fried)

Chips

Unripe

[101] [102]

Others

Jam, marmalade and vinegar

Ripe

[88]