Nutrients for cognitive development in school-aged children

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 295-306

  Bryan, Janet ^a   Osendarp, Saskia ^b   Hughes, Donna ^a   Calvaresi, Eva ^a   Baghurst, Katrine ^a   Van Klinken, Jan Willem ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNILEVER RESEARCH VLAARDINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brain development; Children; Cognition; Micronutrients; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CHOLINE; IODINE; IRON; NICOTINAMIDE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; RETINOL; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; DYSLEXIA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRIENT; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; THYROID HORMONE METABOLISM;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; DEFICIENCY DISEASES; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MICRONUTRIENTS; VITAMINS;

EID: 4444324154     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1301/nr.2004.aug.295-306     Document Type: Review

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