Nutrition Garden and its importance: A review

Authors

  • Shrey Shrey Department of Food Science and Nutrition, CSAUA andT, Kanpur (UP) Author
  • Nikita Singh Department of Food Science and Nutrition, RPCAU, Pusa, Samastipur (Bihar) Author
  • P.L .Shrivastava KVK, Ballia, ANDUAT, Ayodhya (UP) Author

Keywords:

Bed, monthly calendar, net wire, nutrients and transport

Abstract


Nutrition garden is modern and scientific way of cultivation of fruits and vegetables. It can be made from 45 to 400 square meter. For a family having five members 45 square meter is sufficient, monthly calendar should be followed to grow vegetables. Nutrition garden helps to save money in purchasing of vegetables and also saves the time which is spent to go to market. It is time passing and source of entertainment for family members Vitamin and mineral Content of vegetables grown in nutrition garden is high because there is no loss of these nutrients during transportation and storage.

Published

2010-06-16