Nutrients

Composition (per 100 g dry matter)

Daily nutrient intake in: urban or periurban areas

in: rural areas

p*

Cotonou

Porto-Novo

Natitingou

Parakou

Abomey-Calavi

Bopa

Energy (kcal)

38.3 ± 22.9

259.09

260.82

281.60

217.51

426.76

152.21

150.12

0.198

Protein (g/d)

1.3 ± 0.9

7.47

7.95

7.63

3.00

14.41

6.47

4.77

0.067

Fat (g)

0.6 ± 0.5

3.47

3.14

4.32

0.97

6.11

3.12

2.67

0.06

Fiber (g)

0.5 ± 0.3

4.73

4.40

3.90

2.42

8.04

4.31

4.43

0.406

Iron (mg)

0.5 ± 0.4

2.39

2.80

2.15

1.60

5.33

1.90

2.70

0.647

Zn (mg)

0.2 ± 0.2

0.94

0.71

0.36

0.55

1.95

0.50

1.91

0.043

Ca (mg)

7.4 ± 17.9

34.57

24.52

63.42

5.77

84.86

23.39

7.68

0.09

Vit C (mg)

1 ± 3.4

4.90

0.00

0.37

0.00

0.58

0.00

1.29

0.199

Vit A (µg)

8.8 ± 32.7

18.68

0.32

8.11

0.00

11.96

0.35

1.29

0.052