Micronutrient requirements of physically active women: What can we learn from iron?

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Akabas, Sharon R ^a   Dolins, Karen R ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Dietary intake; Exercise; Exercise protocol; Iron; Markers; Micronutrients; Nutritional status; Physical activity; Supplementation; Women

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON; PLACEBO; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR; TRACE ELEMENT;

CALORIE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDURANCE; ENERGY BALANCE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEPLETION; LIFESPAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; TRAINING; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SPORT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON; MICRONUTRIENTS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SPORTS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 20544436239     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/81.5.1246     Document Type: Conference Paper

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