Millet fortified with iron, zinc does not harm toddlers’ gut health, study finds
2 sources·Updated August 7, 2026
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- SciTechDaily·1h agoThis Ancient Grain Could Help Transform Children’s Gut Health
Iron-rich pearl millet may improve toddler nutrition without disrupting the developing gut microbiome. Each day, hundreds of toddlers in Mumbai’s urban slums ate porridge, soft curry, or freshly baked foods prepared for young children. Some meals contained ordinary pearl millet,…
Read at SciTechDaily → - The Hindu Health·23h agoMillet fortified with iron, zinc does not harm toddlers’ gut health, study finds
Researchers in India and the U.S. tested bio-fortified pearl millet for nine months in Mumbai’s urban slums
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