2.5. Multiple Micronutrient-Fortified Beverage/Placebo Interventions
Atoles
Atoles are traditional beverages, typically prepared from masa corn flour, that are widely consumed throughout Central America. ChispuditosThe placebo for the study consisted of the same corn-soy blend fortified only with vitamin B2 (which has no known effect on the outcomes) that was otherwise identical to ChispuditosHome visitors were scheduled to visit households at 3-week intervals for 6 months, where they delivered 1 lb bags of Chispuditos