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Nutritional significance and acceptance of solar-dried foods of rural Leyte Philippines

Thesis/Dissertation ·
OSTI ID:5228767
Training in solar dryer construction and food preservation was provided to villagers in three barangays in rural Leyte, Philippines. A 24 hour dietary recall assessed dietary status of the women prior to the solar dried food intervention. Nutrients of greatest dietary concern were thiamine, vitamin A, riboflavin, iron and energy.
Research Organization:
Washington State Univ., Pullman (USA)
OSTI ID:
5228767
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English