The use of sugar fortified with iron tris-glycinate chelate in the prevention of iron deficiency anemia in preschool children

In the present work, the effectiveness of consumption for 6 months of iron fortified sugar in the prevention or control of iron deficiency anemia was evaluated in 93 children (10-48 months old) attending a day care center in São Paulo, Brazil. Each child consumed 20 g of fortified sugar per day for...

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Main Authors: A Regiane, Paula Cardoso de, Mauro Fisberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nutrición 2001-03-01
Series:Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición
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Online Access:http://wwww.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-06222001000500011