Effect of a fortified maize-meal porridge on anemia, micronutrient status, and motor development of infants

BACKGROUND: Maize-meal porridge is used for infant feeding in many African countries, including South Africa. A low-cost, finely milled, maize-meal porridge was fortified with {szligbeta}-carotene, iron, and zinc (100% of recommended dietary allowance), as well as ascorbic acid, copper, selenium, ri...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of clinical nutrition 2005-11, Vol.82 (5), p.1032-1039
Hauptverfasser:	Faber, Mieke, Kvalsvig, Jane D, Lombard, Carl J, Benadé, AJ Spinnler
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anemia Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - drug therapy ascorbic acid Ascorbic Acid - administration & dosage Babies beta Carotene - administration & dosage beta-carotene Biological and medical sciences blood serum Child Development - drug effects Child Development - physiology Clinical outcomes complementary foods copper Copper - administration & dosage corn products Feeding. Feeding behavior Female food intake Food, Fortified fortified foods Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Infant infant development infant feeding Infant Food Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena infants iron iron deficiency anemia Iron, Dietary - administration & dosage Male Micronutrients - administration & dosage Micronutrients - metabolism Motor ability motor development Motor Skills - drug effects Motor Skills - physiology nutrient availability nutrient deficiencies Nutrition nutritional status Nutritive Value Physical growth pyridoxine riboflavin selenium Selenium - administration & dosage Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems Vitamin B Complex - administration & dosage vitamin B12 vitamin E Vitamin E - administration & dosage Vitamins - administration & dosage Vitamins - metabolism Weaning Zea mays zinc Zinc - administration & dosage
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