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'Soft porridge lacks proteins babies need'

10 November 2020 - 08:58

By karabo ledwaba AND Karabo Ledwaba

Soft porridge made out of popular African food staples such as maize meal, sorghum and cassava has been found to lead to protein energy malnutrition in babies because of the watery consistency.

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