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Child acceptability of homemade complementary food blend made from pumpkin and common bean in Uganda

Nutrition and sensory properties of a complementary food prepared from pumpkin and common bean in Uganda

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202002576768667
Enrollment
70
Registered
2020-02-25
Start date
2020-01-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Paediatrics

Interventions

Common Bean Pumpkin Blend
Pumpkin Blend

Sponsors

Health Economics and HIV AIDS research Division University of KwaZulu Natal South Africa
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children age 6 to 24 months old On complementary feeding Caregivers give consent for their children to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Weight for age or weight for height z-score was < -3 (severe acute malnutrition) childhood acute illness or features suggestive of any chronic disease such as tuberculosis Any congenital anomalies such as cleft lip or palate that would prevent child to feed.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Amount of complementary food consumed by the child

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration taken for the child to consume the given complementary food;Vitamin A, iron and zinc intake depending on the amount of complementary food consumed by the child.

Countries

Uganda

Contacts

Public ContactYunia Nakaggwa

Research Administrator

nakaggway@gmail.com+256772321871

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026