Zinc Wheat - India

Publication: Signorell C, Zimmermann MB, Cakmak I, Wegmüller R, Zeder C, Hurrell R, Aciksoz SB, Boy E, Tay F, Frossard E, Moretti D (2019). Zinc Absorption From Agronomically Biofortified Wheat Is Similar to Post-Harvest Fortified Wheat and Is a Substantial Source of Bioavailable Zinc in Humans.J Nutr. 2019 May 1;149(5):840-846. doi: 10.1093/jn/nxy328.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31004128
Crop released?: Yes
Crop being tested?: No
Priority of crop in the country: Top
Priority of the crop producction in the country: Top
Priority of the crop consumption in the country: High
Priority of the micronutrient deficit in the country: Top
Country where the study/ analisis was conducted:
Food product or intermediate product origin:
Crop origin: Switzerland

Study: Absorption / Bioaccessibility / Bioavailability / Bioconversion / Bioefficacy

Food state: Final product
Process / Model
  • Human
Food products
  • Porridge