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Developed by the International Potato Centre and partners, the orange-fleshed sweetpotato varieties are rich in Vitamin A — a critical vitamin that is deficient in most diets in sub-Saharan Africa, and remains a serious public health problem in Nigeria, where one in three children suffer from Vitamin A deficiency (VAD), which can lead to blindness and even death.
Source of original article: International Potato Center (cipotato.org).
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