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Child acceptability of a novel provitamin A carotenoid, iron and zinc-rich complementary food blend prepared from pumpkin and common bean in Uganda: a randomised control trial

BACKGROUND: Ugandan children are fed homemade complementary foods (CFs) which are usually deficient in vitamin A, iron and zinc. Novel homemade CFs rich in vitamin A, iron and zinc need to be developed, and assessed for their acceptability among target children. OBJECTIVE: Homemade provitamin A caro...

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Autores principales: Buzigi, Edward, Pillay, Kirthee, Siwela, Muthulisi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7461249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32873263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-020-02326-z