A Randomized Feeding Trial of Iron-Biofortified Beans in School Children in Mexico

A Randomized Feeding Trial of Iron-Biofortified Beans in School Children in Mexico

Iron deficiency is a major public health problem worldwide, with the highest burden among children. The objective of this randomized efficacy feeding trial was to determine the effects of consuming iron-biofortified beans (Fe-Beans) on the iron status in children, compared to control beans (Control-...

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Main Authors: Julia L. Finkelstein, Saurabh Mehta, Salvador Villalpando, Veronica Mundo-Rosas, Sarah V. Luna, Maike Rahn, Teresa Shamah-Levy, Stephen E. Beebe, Jere D. Haas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
iron
anemia
biofortification
beans
children
Mexico
international nutrition
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/2/381

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