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RE: Genetically modified food can save lives and golden rice is a perfect example

in #steemstem7 years ago

If this gets in use then there will be no need of additional vitamin A supplement for the children who are the main target of xerophthalmia... Is there a data what amount of B - carotene it provides per gram?
Great post, many people who have negative view regarding GMO will get some wisdom from it.

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Good to hear from you @himal. To answer your question, the following link is the best source I can find that describes how much vitamin A it can provide to humans: https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article/89/6/1776/4596817