Proximate composition and vitamin A contribution of biofortified orange fleshed sweet potato value added products
Orange fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) is rich in provitamin A carotenoids and can thus be utilized to tackle Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Puree with high amounts of β-carotene processed from OFSP roots is currently being incorporated in baked products such as bread, cakes, bi...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development
2022
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/129749 |
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