Design and Nutrient Analysis of a Carotenoid-Rich Food Product to Address Vitamin A and Protein Deficiency
Worldwide undernutrition affects over 820 million individuals and is the underlying cause of over 50% of all childhood deaths. Sweet potatoes have been promoted to address vitamin A (vitA) deficiency, with a single, orange-fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) providing enough vitA, as β-carotene, to meet dai...
Main Authors: | Kristina Lewandowski, Xiaoyu Zhang, Micala Hayes, Mario G. Ferruzzi, Chad M. Paton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Foods |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/5/1019 |
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