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Old 06-18-2014, 06:40 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Default Re: Article: GM Banana Designed to Increase Vitamin A in the Diets of the Poor in Afr

The sweet potato is a traditional crop in Africa & their sweet potato has an even higher Vit. A content.

1 oz of a normal sweet potato 5381 IU

adult daily requirement 5000 IU

child daily requirement 3300 IU



1 oz of a Cavendish banana 18 IU
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