Biofortified Golden rice is produced to be grown and used in areas with a shortage of Dietary vitamin _____?
بائیوفورٹیفائڈ گولڈن چاول تیار کیا جاتا ہے اور ان علاقوں میں استعمال ہوتا ہے جس میں غذائی وٹامن _____ کی کمی ہوتی ہے؟
Answer: Vitamin A
Explanation
Golden rice is genetically modified to produce beta-carotene, a precursor of vitamin A.
It is developed to combat vitamin A deficiency in regions where this nutrient is scarce.
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