Grain Quality, Provitamin A Carotenoid Profiles, and Sensory Quality of Provitamin A-Biofortified Maize Stiff Porridges

Provitamin A-biofortified maize could contribute to the alleviation of vitamin A deficiency (VAD), which is prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa due to a high consumption of starchy, maize-based diets. Four varieties of provitamin A biofortified maize were studied for grain colour, grain texture, thousan...

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Main Authors: Daniso Beswa, Muthulisi Siwela, Eric O. Amonsou, Unathi Kolanisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/9/12/1909