Vitamin A Fortification Quality Is High for Packaged and Branded Edible Oil but Low for Oil Sold in Unbranded, Loose Form: Findings from a Market Assessment in Bangladesh

Although mandatory fortification of oil with vitamin A is efficacious, its effectiveness can be compromised by suboptimal compliance to standards. In this study, we assessed (1) the availability of oil brands across the eight divisions of Bangladesh, (2) fortification quality (the extent to which vi...

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Main Authors: Svenja M. Jungjohann, Gulshan Ara, Catia Pedro, Valerie M. Friesen, Mansura Khanam, Tahmeed Ahmed, Lynnette M. Neufeld, Mduduzi N. N. Mbuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/794