Zinc and vitamin A intake and status in a national sample of British young people aged 4-18 y

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 363-375

  Thane, Christopher W ^a   Bates, C J ^a   Prentice, A ^a  

^a MRC HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Intake; Status; Vitamin A; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTICHYMOTRYPSIN; RETINOL; ZINC;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD ANALYSIS; GENDER; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET RECORDS; DIET SURVEYS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; NUTRITION POLICY; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY; ZINC;

EID: 1342310918     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601792     Document Type: Article

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