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Consumption of which one of the following foods can prevent the kind of blindness associated with vitamin 'A' deficiency?
A
Bt-Brinjal
B
'Flavr Savr' tomato
C
Canola
D
Golden rice
Detailed Solution
Golden rice is a genetically modified rice that carries genes for the synthesis of β-carotene (provitamin A) in the grain.
Eating it supplies vitamin A and can prevent night blindness caused by its deficiency.
Bt-brinjal is insect resistant and Flavr Savr tomato has delayed ripening.
Eating it supplies vitamin A and can prevent night blindness caused by its deficiency.
Bt-brinjal is insect resistant and Flavr Savr tomato has delayed ripening.
