From: Brian D Williams (talon57@well.com)
Date: Tue Jul 23 2002 - 13:45:16 MDT
Well, the golden rice idea may not be so hot after all.
It seems that 300g of golden rice, the amount normally consumed by
an Asian adult, only provides 8% of the daily requirement of
Vitamin A.
So the case is overstated.
www.biotech-info.net/too_far.html
Brian
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