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Twenty samples of baobab pulp were collected in markets of the four municipalities of Namibe. The results obtained showed that there is some geographic location dependence on nutritional and functional composition. The municipality of Camucuio showed samples with higher fibre content (56.62 g\/100 g) and vitamin C (288.9 mg\/100 g). Samples from the Virei municipality stood out for their antioxidant activity (1936 mmol TE\/100 g), high K content (42.4 mg\/g) and higher values of protein (2.42 g\/100 g). The samples collected in the municipality of Bibala stood out for their high contents of carbohydrates (28.1 g\/100 g), total phenolic compounds (972 mg GAE\/100 g) and Ca (3.80 mg\/g). 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