Iron from cooking vessel

This image shows the cooking facilities in a rural village home in Papua New Guinea. Cooking stews or fermented foods in iron pans may result in the food becoming contaminated with a significant amount of absorbable iron.

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Iron
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Papua New Guinea
Cooking
OCEANIA (Australasia)
Australia
New Zealand
Antarctica
Melanesia
Micronesia
Polynesia
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Summary:This image shows the cooking facilities in a rural village home in Papua New Guinea. Cooking stews or fermented foods in iron pans may result in the food becoming contaminated with a significant amount of absorbable iron.

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