Fortified rice

  • Assessment
  • Implementation
  • Planning
  • Diet
  • Fortification

Definition

Rice fortified with fortificant premix by dusting or non-fortified rice combined with the fortified kernels in a 0.5 - 2% ratio. Typically fortified kernels are blended with non-fortified rice in a 1:100 (1%) ratio.

https://www.gainhealth.org/resources/reports-and-publications/rice-fortification-toolkit-technical-manual

References

PATH and GAIN (2015). Rice fortification toolkit: technical manual.