Studies of cream seeded carioca beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) from a Rwandan efficacy trial: In vitro and In vivo screening tools reflect human studies and predict beneficial results from iron biofortified beans

Iron (Fe) deficiency is a highly prevalent micronutrient insufficiency predominantly caused by a lack of bioavailable Fe from the diet. The consumption of beans as a major food crop in some populations suffering from Fe deficiency is relatively high. Therefore, our objective was to determine whether...

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Main Authors: Tako, Elad, Reed, Spenser, Anandaraman, Amrutha, Beebe, Stephen E., Hart, Jonathan J., Glahn, Raymond P.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/68799

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