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Innovation ID52
Version ID17
Innovation TitlePro-Vitamin A rich cassava bread and other baked products
Innovation description Different transformed products based on biofortified cassava with detailed information on the retention of Pro Vitamin A Carotene.
Reporting Staff Elizabeth Parkes (IITA)
Year (Reporting)2017
Reporting statusApproved
Innovation TypeProduction systems and Management practices

Stage reached

Stage of InnovationStage 3: available/ ready for uptake
Year (Stage)2017
Stage DescriptionNot defined
Has a lead organizationyes
Lead OrganizationInternational Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Top 5 contributorsNo contributors

Contributions and mapping

All partners International Center for Tropical Agriculture-CGIAR Center/Program (Center); International Institute of Tropical Agriculture-CGIAR Center/Program (Center)
Main CRP CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas
Flagship project FP4-Nutritious RTB food and added value through postharvest intervention
Cluster CA4.3-Biofortified cassava varieties for improved nutrition and livelihoods
Other CRPs-Flagships-Clusters

Scope

Geographic scopeNational
Regions
CountriesNigeria

Targeted outcomes

Main Sub-IDO Increased value capture by producers
Other Sub-IDO
Other Sub-IDO

Evidences

Evidences"Wasiu Awoyale. (30/11/2017). Retention of PVAC in composite bread baked with HQCF from yellow-fleshed cassava roots.""Emmanuel Alamu, Bussie Maziya-dixon, Alfred Gilbert Dixon. (13/8/2017). Evaluation of proximate composition and pasting properties of high quality cassava flour (HQCF) from cassava genotypes (Manihot esculenta Crantz) of b-carotene-enriched roots. Food Science and Technology, 86, pp. 501-506.""Wasiu Awoyale, Adebayo Abass, Emmanuel Alamu, Bussie Maziya-dixon. (1/1/2017). Consumer's acceptability and willingness-to-pay for composite bread baked with high quality cassava flour from yellow-fleshed cassava roots. Nigeria."

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