Martha U. Ugwu

Formulation and Nutritional Evaluation of Potential Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) from Locally Available Cereals and Legumes Blends

Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five in Nigeria, contributing to nearly 50% of the country's annual under-five deaths. Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) have proven effective in managing SAM, but the conventional peanut-milk-based formulations re...