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Table 3 Ethanol and methanol concentration in the analyzed local fermented food products

From: Determination of methanol and ethanol concentrations in local and foreign alcoholic drinks and food products (Banku, Ga kenkey, Fante kenkey and Hausa koko) in Ghana

Food vendor

Location

Sample name

Methanol(%vol)

Ethanol (%vol)

Emmanuel chop bar

Science market, UCC

Banku extract

–

0.0297

 

Science market, UCC

Ga Kenkey extract

–

0.007

 

Market entrance, UCC

Hausa koko extract

–

0.0141

 

Amamoma

Fante kenkey extract

–

0.139