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Wednesday, December 9, 2009

And in Nigeria: Snail Pies Help Feed Hungry School Kids…

To stave off malnutrition and iron deficiency in Nigerian school children, one nutritionist recommends a yummy snail pie. The West African land snail isn’t only affordable, says Ukpong Udofia of the University of Uyo, it has more protein and iron than beefsteak. And it’s tasty; in a recent study,... Sign in to see full entry.

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