Minimum Fortification Level (mFL)

  • Implementation
  • Planning
  • Fortification

Definition

The level calculated by reducing the Feasible Fortification Level by three standards deviations (or coefficients of variation) of the fortification process, in order that the average coincides or is lower than the calculated Feasible Fortification Level.

References

WHO and FAO (2006). Guidelines on food fortification with micronutrients, World Health Organization.