| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10542774 | Food Chemistry | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Bioaccessibility of carotenoids from plantain bananas has never been investigated. ⺠Carotenoids bioaccessibility is necessary to establish retinol activity equivalent. ⺠Musa-dishes can contribute to the daily vitamin A requirement of target population. ⺠The promotion/consumption of Musa-food helps to reduce vitamin A deficiency in Africa.
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Authors
Beatrice Ekesa, Marie Poulaert, Mark W. Davey, Judith Kimiywe, Inge Van den Bergh, Guy Blomme, Claudie Dhuique-Mayer,