Determination of vitamin B-6 estimated average requirement and recommended dietary allowance for children aged 7-12 years using vitamin B-6 intake, nutritional status and anthropometry1

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 132, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 3130-3134

  Chang, Sue Joan ^a,b   Huang, Yi Chia ^b   Hsiao, Li Ju ^a,b   Lee, Yi Chun ^a,b   Hsuen, Shou Ying ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Estimated Average Requirement; Nutritional status; Recommended Dietary Allowance; School children; Vitamin B 6

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE; PYRIDOXINE;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROTEIN INTAKE; SCHOOL CHILD; TAIWAN; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

EID: 0036790110     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/131.10.3130     Document Type: Article

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