Pearl millet porridge : improvement in iron and zinc bioaccessibilities through fortification with micronutrient-rich plant food components

The most prevalent micronutrient deficiencies in sub-Saharan Africa are iron, zinc and vitamin A. This is partly due to staple diets composed of mainly cereals, containing high levels of iron and zinc bioavailability inhibitors. In this study, pearl millet porridge was food-to-food fortified with dr...

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Main Author: Van der Merwe, Reneè
Other Authors: Kruger, Johanita
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/65949
Van der Merwe, R 2017, Pearl millet porridge : improvement in iron and zinc bioaccessibilities through fortification with micronutrient-rich plant food components, MSc Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/65949>