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Research Article

Nutritional quality of fritters produced from fresh cassava roots, high-quality cassava and soy flour blends, and consumer preferences

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Article: 1677129 | Received 26 Jul 2019, Accepted 29 Sep 2019, Published online: 17 Oct 2019

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