Overview of key nutrients: Micronutrient aspects

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 56, Issue 4 II, 1998, Pages 34-39

  Lachance, Paul A ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID;

CALCIUM INTAKE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIETARY INTAKE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MINERAL INTAKE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 0031897144     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1998.tb01714.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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