Influence of meal frequency on iron absorption as assessed by hemoglobin repletion in rats

Nutrition Research

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1025-1033

  Benito, Paloma ^b   House, William ^b   Miller, Dennis ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hemoglobin repletion; Iron absorption; Meal frequency; Rats

Indexed keywords

FERRIC SULFATE; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD COMPOSITION; HEMOGLOBIN SYNTHESIS; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; IRON ABSORPTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030899385     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0271-5317(97)00066-3     Document Type: Article

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