Simulated impact of vitamin A fortified sugar on dietary adequacy and association of usual sugar intake with plasma and breast milk retinol among lactating women in rural Zambia
Zambia introduced mandatory sugar fortification with vitamin A (VA) in 1998; however, regulatory monitoring and evaluation have been limited. We studied the contribution of VA-fortified sugar intake to dietary adequacy, and examined associations between usual sugar and VA intakes with plasma and bre...
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| Formato: | Resumen |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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American Society for Nutrition
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/171360 |
| Sumario: | Zambia introduced mandatory sugar fortification with vitamin A (VA) in 1998; however, regulatory monitoring and evaluation have been limited. We studied the contribution of VA-fortified sugar intake to dietary adequacy, and examined associations between usual sugar and VA intakes with plasma and breast milk retinol concentrations in lactating women in rural Zambia. |
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