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Food Composition Table for the countries of the Congo Basin

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Food composition tables or databases are a collection of the nutrient, phytochemical, antinutrient and toxic components content of foods, ideally representative of a country or region. Of the countries in the Congo Basin (Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and the Republic of Congo), only Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of Congo have had food composition tables in the past.
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