Iron Content of Some Popular Cooked Foods Consumed by the Rural School Children in Sri Lanka
Iron is an important micronutrient that can be found in different food sources in varying quantities. Iron deficiency is common in populations consuming cereal-based diets with little or no animal-derived food products. Rice is the staple for Sri Lankans, which may not provide sufficient bioavailabl...
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Main Authors: | D. Ruwani G. Perera, Dilantha Gunawardana, Renuka Jayatissa, A. Buddhika G. Silva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Food Quality |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6972745 |
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