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. 2014 Sep 2;11(9):e1001714. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001714

Table 1. Composition of monthly distributions in the seven intervention groups, August–December 2011.

Intervention Group Nutritious Supplementary Foods for Children 6–23 Months Household Support Total Monthly Cost of All Transfers (Excluding Operational Costs) in Euros (US$)
Cash Transfer Family Food Ration
HQ-LNS/cash Supplementary Plumpy, 500 kcal/day, 92 g/day 25,000 FCFA (€38 = US$52) 45.27 (62.03)
MQ-LNS/cash Plumpy'Doz, 250 kcal/day, 46 g/day 25,000 FCFA (€38 = US$52) 41.52 (56.86)
SC+/cash Super Cereal Plus, 820 kcal/day, 200 g/day 25,000 FCFA (€38 = US$52) 43.70 (59.86)
SC+/food ration Super Cereal Plus, 820 kcal/day, 200 g/day 50 kg cereals, 7.5 kg pulses, 2.5 kg oil 37.70 (52.17)
HQ-LNS Supplementary Plumpy 500 kcal/day, 92 g/day 7.27 (10.03)
SC+ Super Cereal Plus, 820 kcal/day, 200 g/day 5.70 (7.86)
Cash only 28,000 FCFA (€43 = US$59) 3.52 (4.86)