Associations between Dietary Iron and Zinc Intakes, and between Biochemical Iron and Zinc Status in Women

Associations between Dietary Iron and Zinc Intakes, and between Biochemical Iron and Zinc Status in Women

Iron and zinc are found in similar foods and absorption of both may be affected by food compounds, thus biochemical iron and zinc status may be related. This cross-sectional study aimed to: (1) describe dietary intakes and biochemical status of iron and zinc; (2) investigate associations between di...

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Main Authors: Karen Lim, Alison Booth, Ewa A. Szymlek-Gay, Rosalind S. Gibson, Karl B. Bailey, David Irving, Caryl Nowson, Lynn Riddell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
iron
zinc
women
minerals
nutritional status
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/4/2983

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