Zinc supplementation may recover taste for salt meals;Suplementação com zinco pode recuperar apetite para refeições de sal

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-59

  Campos Jr , Dioclécio ^a,b   Veras Neto, Magno C ^a   Silva Filho, Valeriano L ^a   Leite, Mônica F ^a   Holanda, Michele B S ^a   Cunha, Nara F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b Universidade de Brasília ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anorexia in children; Appetite for salt foods; Zinc and appetite; Zinc chelate

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; SODIUM CHLORIDE; ZINC;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANOREXIA; APPETITE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TASTE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 1842760716     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2223/1134     Document Type: Article

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