TY - BOOK AU - Saldon, Jed AU - Matuguina, Neil Mathew AU - Ygay, Kyle Christopher AU - Joligon, Ai Rusner AU - Hayag, Devonna Sheen Marie TI - The acceptability of ripe jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) as a filling in a dessert PY - 2024/// CY - Cebu City, Philippines PB - University of Cebu-Banilad KW - Product development KW - Ripe jackfruit KW - Artocarpus heterophyllus KW - Dessert filling KW - Appearance KW - Taste KW - Texture KW - Microbiological test KW - Quasi-experimental N1 - Includes bibliographical references and appendices; Adult N2 - This study explored the potential of ripe jackfruit (Atrocarpus heterophyllus) as a filling in desserts, emphasizing its nutritional value, versatility, and potential to meet growing demand for healthier food options. Jackfruit, often underutilized despite its numerous health benefits, was incorporated into three dessert variants -- tart, samosa, and pocket pie -- to assess its acceptability based on sensory attributes such as taste, texture, and appearance ER -