Food sources of fiber and micronutrients of concern among infants and young children in Lebanon: a national cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Intakes of fiber, iron, zinc, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin A, and folate were shown to be low in a substantial proportion of infants and children in Lebanon. The study aims to identify the top food sources of fiber, iron, zinc, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin A, and folate amongst inf...
Main Authors: | Fatima Al Zahraa Chokor, Nahla Hwalla, Farah Naja, Lara Nasreddine |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-04535-2 |
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