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Mother-and-child zinc

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Title Mother-and-child zinc
 
Creator Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
 
Description Mothers-to-be should be encouraged to eat zinc-enriched rice according to a report published in June 2001 after a workshop of the University in Wageningen, the Netherlands. Including zinc in pregnant women s diets improves the resistance of the babies against infection after birth, and using enhanced rice, known as one of the new wave of functional foods (see Publications), is a simple method. The meeting emphasised that this is preferable to zinc supplements in the diets of new-born babies they do not make the necessary enzymes to make zinc work.
Mothers-to-be should be encouraged to eat zinc-enriched rice according to a report published in June 2001 after a workshop of the University in Wageningen, the Netherlands. Including zinc in pregnant women s diets improves the resistance of the...
 
Date 2001
2014-10-16T09:06:01Z
2014-10-16T09:06:01Z
 
Type News Item
 
Identifier CTA. 2001. Mother-and-child zinc. Spore 95. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
1011-0054
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/46289
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/99598
 
Language en
 
Relation Spore;95
 
Rights Open Access
 
Publisher Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
 
Source Spore