Dusting

  • Implementation
  • Planning
  • Fortification

Definition

The polished rice grains are blended with the powder form of the vitamins and minerals. The vitamins and minerals mix sticks to the grain surface because of electrostatic forces. Nutrients are removed through washing and therefore a remark about not washing before cooking should be included in package.

References

WHO (2018). “Guideline: fortification of rice with vitamins and minerals as a public health strategy.”