JS1475: MORIHU COOKIES

KOVISHASRRI A/P GANESH SJKT TAMAN PERMATA

Nowadays, both kids and adults are more to fattening junk foods and snacks without understanding the health consequences of eating habits. They are more to junk food and snacks due to the appetizing taste and reasonable price. This unhealthy eating habits causes obesity, chronic illness as well as reduction in daily performance. Hence, transition from junk foods to healthy foods are much needed. The innovation aim is produce Morihu cookies from natural materials such as Moringa Oleifera seeds, leaves and rice husk as there are plenty of health benefits. In addition, agricultural waste been utilized too. Rice husk, Moringa Oleifera seeds and leaves were collected, washed, dried and powdered. Those ingredients were mixed with addition of sugar, flour, butter and vanilla essence to form a dough. The dough made into desired cookies shapes and baked in oven. This cookies rich in nutrients since it contain Moringa Oleifera seed, leaves and rice husk. Moringa Oleifera seeds are high in fiber, good source of iron, lowers cholesterol, and promotes heart health and boost immune system. This is the first cookies made of 100% plant based ingredients; first cookies made of combination of Moringa Oleifera seeds, leaves and rice husk. Hence, this is 100% organic. Rice husk been reused from agricultural waste. Morihu cookies rich in minerals, protein, vitamins, carbohydrate and fiber. It can be consume by everyone.