Elemental composition of Malawian rice

Widespread potential dietary deficiencies of calcium (Ca), iron (Fe), iodine (I), selenium (Se) and zinc (Zn) have been identified in Malawi. Several deficiencies are likely to be compounded by high phytic acid (PA) consumption. Rice (Oryzasativa) is commonly consumed in some Malawian populations, a...

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Main Authors: Joy, Edward J.M., Louise Ander, E., Broadley, Martin R., Young, Scott D., Chilimba, Allan D.C., Hamilton, Elliott M., Watts, Michael J.
Format: Article
Published: Springer 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/43942/