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Double Fortified Salt (DFS) is an innovative food product delivering these two nutrients to the population—
Question

Double Fortified Salt (DFS) is an innovative food product delivering these two nutrients to the population—

A.

Iodine and retinol

B.

Iodine and folic acid

C.

Iodine and calcium

D.

Iodine and iron

Correct option is D


• Option (d): Correct
– DFS contains Iodine + Iron, making it useful for addressing iodine deficiency and iron deficiency anemia simultaneously.
– Salt is an excellent delivery vehicle because it is universally consumed.
• Others Incorrect:
– (a) Retinol is unstable in salt.
– (b) Folic acid fortification is not standardized in salt.
– (c) Calcium fortification is uncommon and not recognized under DFS standards.

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