Daily consumption of pro-vitamin A biofortified (yellow) cassava improves serum retinol concentrations in preschool children in Nigeria: a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Vitamin A deficiency is a public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. Pro-vitamin A biofortified (yellow) cassava has the potential to contribute significantly to improve vitamin A status, especially in populations that are difficult to reach with other strategies. OBJECTIVES: The study...

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Published in:Am J Clin Nutr
Main Authors: Afolami, Ibukun, Mwangi, Martin N, Samuel, Folake, Boy, Erick, Ilona, Paul, Talsma, Elise F, Feskens, Edith, Melse-Boonstra, Alida
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7779233/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33184647
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/nqaa290
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