▫️Rice Fortification:
Reason Behind Rice Fortification:
Malnutrition has been identified as a leading health discrepancy plaguing the health of women and children in the country.
Because of the current scenario, the decision to fortify rice has been taken, which shall be effective under several government schemes.
As per the norms of FSSAI, a kilogram of fortified rice shall contain specified constituents in prescribed concentration, such as following:
•Iron (28mg-42.5mg)
•Folic acid (75-125 microgram)
•Vitamin B-12 (0.75-1.25 microgram)
•Zinc(10mg-15mg)
•Vitamin A (500-750 microgram RE)
•Vitamin B1 (1mg-1.5mg)
•Vitamin B2 (1.25mg-1.75mg)
•Vitamin B3 (12.5mg-20mg)
•Vitamin B6 (1.5mg-2.5mg)
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2063447
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Reason Behind Rice Fortification:
Malnutrition has been identified as a leading health discrepancy plaguing the health of women and children in the country.
Because of the current scenario, the decision to fortify rice has been taken, which shall be effective under several government schemes.
As per the norms of FSSAI, a kilogram of fortified rice shall contain specified constituents in prescribed concentration, such as following:
•Iron (28mg-42.5mg)
•Folic acid (75-125 microgram)
•Vitamin B-12 (0.75-1.25 microgram)
•Zinc(10mg-15mg)
•Vitamin A (500-750 microgram RE)
•Vitamin B1 (1mg-1.5mg)
•Vitamin B2 (1.25mg-1.75mg)
•Vitamin B3 (12.5mg-20mg)
•Vitamin B6 (1.5mg-2.5mg)
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2063447
#PIB
More detail : The Hindu
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