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Publikováno v:
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1312:105-112
Maize (Zea mays), also called corn, is believed to have originated in central Mexico 7000 years ago from a wild grass, and Native Americans transformed maize into a better source of food. Maize contains approximately 72% starch, 10% protein, and 4% f
Autor:
Sean R. Lynch, Peter Ranum, Richard F. Hurrell, Ralf Biebinger, Lena Hulthen, Saskia de Pee, Quentin Johnson
Publikováno v:
Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 31:S7-S21
BackgroundIron fortification of wheat flour is widely used as a strategy to combat iron deficiency.ObjectiveTo review recent efficacy studies and update the guidelines for the iron fortification of wheat flour.MethodsEfficacy studies with a variety o
Autor:
Peter Ranum
Publikováno v:
Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 22:169-172
General fortification of cereal staples, such as wheat flour and maize meal, has proven to be a cost-effective method to reduce micronutrient deficiencies. Recent recognition of the problem of zinc deficiency has led to its being included in newly st
Autor:
Quentin Johnson, Rolf Klemm, Amanda Palmer, Philip Randall, Keith P. West, Peter Ranum, Christine A. Northrop-Clewes
Publikováno v:
Food and nutrition bulletin. 31
Background Vitamin A deficiency is a major public health nutrition problem, affecting an estimated 190 million preschool-aged children and 19 million pregnant and lactating women globally, and 83 million adolescents in Southeast Asia alone. Its conse
Publikováno v:
Food and nutrition bulletin. 31
Background Zinc fortification is recommended as an appropriate strategy to enhance population zinc status, but guidelines are needed on the appropriate types and levels of zinc fortification of cereal flours for mass fortification programs. Objective