Salt Taste Genotype, Dietary Habits and Biomarkers of Health: No Associations in an Elderly Cohort
A small amount of emerging research has observed variations between individual sensitivity, preference and intake of salt in the presence of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) on the genes encoding salt taste receptors. Sodium intake is a significant risk factor for common diseases in elderly pop...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/4/1056 |