Zinc absorption in women during pregnancy and lactation: A longitudinal study

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 80-88

  Fung, Ellen B ^a   Ritchie, Lorrene D ^b   Woodhouse, Leslie R ^b   Roehl, Raimund ^b   King, Janet C ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Breast milk; Dietary zinc; Iron supplementation; Lactation; Plasma zinc; Pregnancy; Stable isotopes; Zinc absorption

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ERYTHROCYTE LEVEL; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; HUMAN; LACTATION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MILK PRODUCTION; PREGNANCY; ZINC METABOLISM;

EID: 0030926025     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/66.1.80     Document Type: Article

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