Iron and Zinc Content in Raw and Cooked Varieties of Pearl Millet Consumed in Banaskantha District, Gujarat
Vanisha S. Nambiar & Neha Sareen · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015
Objectives: Pearl millet (PM) is an important staple food in Banaskantha district of Gujarat. Iron and zinc is an important micronutrient needed for growth and development of the body. Lack of iron impairs mental development and increases fatigue. Severe anemia increases the risk...