New property of vitamin A and B-carotene on human iron absorption: effect on phytate and polyphenols as inhibitors of iron absorption
One hundred and seventy four human subjects were studied to find out the interaction of vitamin A or beta -carotene with the inhibitors of iron absorption, from a basal breakfast containing bread from either 100 g of precooked corn flour or 100 g of white wheat flour, 50 g of cheese and 10 g of marg...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nutrición
2000-09-01
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Series: | Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición |
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Online Access: | http://wwww.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-06222000000300005 |