The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Availability of β-Carotene from Papaya Fruit and Amaranth in Preschool Children


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Young children are the most afflicted victims of consequences of vitamin A deficiency. For them light is shut for ever. Blindness incapacitates them for the rest of their lives, thus placing a heavy burden on the society.
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  • Availability of β-Carotene from Papaya Fruit and Amaranth in Preschool Children

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Rajammal P. Devadas
Sri Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women, Coimbatore-641 011, India
S. Saroja
Sri Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women, Coimbatore-641 011, India
N. K. Murthy
Sri Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women, Coimbatore-641 011, India

Abstract


Young children are the most afflicted victims of consequences of vitamin A deficiency. For them light is shut for ever. Blindness incapacitates them for the rest of their lives, thus placing a heavy burden on the society.