Current practices, challenges and new advances in the collection and use of food composition data for Africa
High-quality food composition data are indispensable for improved decision-making in food security, health policy formulation, food labeling, diet formulation, agricultural policymaking, nutrition research, and many other nutrition-related activities. The optimisation of dietary patterns is a powerf...
Main Authors: | Beulah Pretorius, Junior M. Muka, Paul J. M. Hulshof, Hettie C. Schönfeldt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsufs.2023.1240734/full |
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