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Effect of Zinc on Efficacy of Iron Supplementation in Improving Iron and Zinc Status in Women

Iron and zinc may interact in micronutrient supplements and thereby decrease efficacy. We investigated interactive effects of combined zinc and iron supplementation in a randomized controlled trial conducted in 459 Guatemalan women. Four groups were supplemented for 12 weeks: (1) weekly iron and fol...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Phuong, Grajeda, Ruben, Melgar, Paul, Marcinkevage, Jessica, Flores, Rafael, Ramakrishnan, Usha, Martorell, Reynaldo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3376765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22720141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/216179