Nutrient-loaded mushrooms introduced into the midday meals in western Assam’s Kokrajhar district, as soups, biscuits, fortified noodles, or mixed with regular food in powdered form, appear to have had a positive nutritional effect on children in schools.
Mushrooms were one of the major ingredients introduced for children and mothers, in addition to vitamin and mineral supplementation.
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