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Background Biofortified orange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP) varieties are being promoted to reduce vitamin A deficiencies due to their higher beta-carotene content. For OFSP varieties to have impact they need to be accepted and consumed at scale amongst populations suffering from vitamin A deficie...


Hummel, MarijkeTalsma, Elise F.Honing, A. van derGama, Arthur ChibwanaVugt, Daniel van derBrouwer, Inge D.Spillane, Charles[Sensory and cultural acceptability tradeoffs with nutritional content of biofortified orangefleshed sweetpotato varieties among households with children in Malawi]Sensory and cultural acceptability tradeoffs with nutritional content of biofortified orangefleshed sweetpotato varieties among households with children in Malawi

Biofortification of staple crops with provitamin A (PVA) carotenoids is an innovative strategy for controlling vitamin A (VA) deficiency in low-income countries (LIC). Plant breeding programs have been successful in developing biofortified varieties of cassava, maize, and orange-fleshed sweet pot...


Haskell, M.Tanumihardjo, S.A.Palmer, A.Melse-Boonstra, AlidaTalsma, Elise F.Burri, B.[Effect of regular consumption of provitamin a biofortified staple crops on vitamin a status in populations in low-income countries]Effect of regular consumption of provitamin a biofortified staple crops on vitamin a status in populations in low-income countries

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