MIT Innovates Iron-Iodine Particles to Combat Global Malnutrition
TL;DR
MIT researchers have developed iron-iodine particles using metal-organic frameworks that can be added to foods and beverages to combat global nutrient deficiencies, especially iron deficiency, with promising stability and absorption results in tests.
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