Minerals and trace elements in commercial infant food

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3339-3342

  Melø, Renate ^a   Gellein, Kristin ^a   Evje, Lars ^a   Syversen, Tore ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Complementary food; Infant; Infant formula; Minerals; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COPPER; IRON; MANGANESE; MINERAL; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BABY FOOD; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MINERAL INTAKE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT;

HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MINERALS; NORWAY; REFERENCE VALUES; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 52949128339     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2008.08.007     Document Type: Article

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