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Dairy Intake, Dietary Adequacy, and Lactose Intolerance(1)(2)
Despite repeated emphasis in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans on the importance of calcium in the adult American diet and the recommendation to consume 3 dairy servings a day, dairy intake remains well below recommendations. Insufficient health professional awareness of the benefits of calcium a...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Nutrition
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649095/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23493531 http://dx.doi.org/10.3945/an.112.003368 |
| Sumario: | Despite repeated emphasis in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans on the importance of calcium in the adult American diet and the recommendation to consume 3 dairy servings a day, dairy intake remains well below recommendations. Insufficient health professional awareness of the benefits of calcium and concern for lactose intolerance are among several possible reasons, This mini-review highlights both the role of calcium (and of dairy, its principal source in modern diets) in health maintenance and reviews the means for overcoming lactose intolerance (real or perceived). |
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