Abstract:Six sweetpotatoes cultivars, specifically Naspot1, 103001, Kemb23, Gweri, Kemb36 and Wagabolige, were grown in three agroecological locations within the highlands of Kenya: (i) Nyeri County (high altitude); (ii) Nandi County (medium altitude); and (iii) in Bomet County (low altitude). The principal factors related to sweetpotato's protein and energy digestibility are protein and dry matter content, trypsin inhibitor activity and starch digestibility. Considerable variation exists in intestinal digestion of pro… Show more
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