Food fortification
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food-fortification-162-6260253
title:
Food fortification
text:
Food fortification or enrichment is the process of adding micronutrients to food. It can be carried out by food manufacturers, or by governments as a public health policy which aims to reduce the number of people with dietary deficiencies within a population. The predominant diet within a region can lack particular nutrients due to the local soil or from inherent deficiencies within the staple foods; the addition of micronutrients to staples and condiments can prevent large-scale deficiency dise
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Process of adding micronutrients to food products
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_fortification
date created:
2006-04-02T02:06:00Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T17:22:09Z
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