biofortified

American

[bahy-oh-fawr-tuh-fahyd] / ˌbaɪ oʊˈfɔr tə faɪd /

adjective

having undergone the process of biofortification; selectively bred to increase nutrients.

Other Word Forms

non-biofortified

adjective

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biofortified

The next step towards the goal of biofortified plants with vitamin B1 will be to pursue this approach in commercial varieties.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2024

One idea being floated is getting people to eat biofortified foods, such as mushrooms that have been exposed to UV light.

From BBC ● May 14, 2022

"There will be no problem for a year-round supply of biofortified rice," says Partha Biswas, a plant breeder at BRRI.

From Science Magazine ● Nov. 20, 2019

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