Efficacy of Zn Biofortified Wheat in Improving Zn Status in Indian School Children With Low Zn Status

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

284

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2014

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2015

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2015

Conditions
Zinc Deficiency
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Biofortified wheat

Wheat was grown by foliar Zn application and is therefore biofortified

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Fortification

Wheat flour is fortified before testmeal preparation

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Control

wheat flour is used as control comparator.

Trial Locations (1)

460034

St John's Research Institute, Bangalore

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

HarvestPlus

OTHER

lead

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

OTHER

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