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THE SCIENCE
Bayero Journal of Pure
and Applied Sciences 2009
Plant Foods for Determination of Carbohydrate and Beta
Human Nutrition Carotene Content of Some Vegetables
2001 Consumed in Kano Metropolis, Nigeria
“Analysis of Beta Carotene content of the
Bioavailability Trials of
vegetables used in the study revealed that it
B-Carotene from Fresh was highest in Moringa leaves and least in
and Dehydrated carrot.”
Drumstick Leaves
(Moringa oleifera)…
“It is therefore concluded
that in developing countries
like India, Sources of Vitamin
A Such As Drumstick Leaves
are Valuable in Overcoming
the Problem of Vitamin A
Deficiency…”
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