Basking under the sun for Vitamin D
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Rickets is a manifestation among young children of micronutrient deficiency characterised by Vitamin D deficiency. Food rich in Vitamin D include
“Mother and other caregivers to sun-bask children and the elderly in minimal clothing, to avoid indecent exposure while exposing maximum skin to the sun at least 15-30 minutes twice to thrice a week” The sun is fondly referred to as the sunshine vitamin.
NR649 Product labelling alerts
Wambui Kogi Makau, Linet Thuku, et al., University if Nairobi
FoodLAND, the Food and Local Agricultural Nutrition Diversity project being implemented by 28 partners, coordinated by the University of Bologna, Italy, brings Europe and Africa under one implementation umbrella for betterment of human nutrition.
