Biofortified b-carotene rice improves Vitamin A intake and reduces the prevalence of inadequacy among women and young children in a simulated analysis in Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippines

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 769-775

  De Moura, Fabiana F ^a   Moursi, Mourad ^a   Angel, Moira Donahue ^a   Angeles Agdeppa, Imelda ^b   Atmarita, Atmarita ^c   Gironella, Glen M ^b   Muslimatun, Siti ^d   Carriquiry, Alicia ^e  

^a INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b FOOD AND NUTRITION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Indonesia)

^d Indonesia International Institute for Life Sciences   (Indonesia)

^e Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Asia; B carotene; Bangladesh; Biofortification; Dietary intake; Indonesia; Philippines; Rice; Simulation; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; RETINOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FORTIFIED FOOD; HUMAN; INDONESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHILIPPINES; PREVALENCE; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; RICE; SIMULATION; SOFTWARE; VITAMIN INTAKE; YOUNG ADULT; BIOFORTIFICATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CHILD NUTRITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIET; DIET THERAPY; ETHNOLOGY; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; METABOLISM; ORYZA; PLANT SEED; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BANGLADESH; BETA CAROTENE; BIOFORTIFICATION; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDONESIA; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUTRITION SURVEYS; ORYZA; PHILIPPINES; PREVALENCE; SEEDS; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84985994771     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.115.129270     Document Type: Article

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