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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nutrición
2001-03-01
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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=S0004-06222001000500011 |