From: Consuming cassava as a staple food places children 2-5 years old at risk for inadequate protein intake, an observational study in Kenya and Nigeria
Food
Nigeria
n = 656
Kenya
n = 449
Cassava
15%
59%
Maize
22%
7%
Rice
14%
1%
Sorghum
10%
Wheat
8%
Animal source foods
3%
Legumes
9%
Fruits
4%
Green leafy vegetables
Yams
11%
0%
Banana
2%
Sweet Potato