Vitamin E inadequacy observed in a group of 2- to 6-year-old children living in Kwangju, Republic of Korea

International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 148-155

  Giraud, David W ^a   Kim, Young Nam ^a   Cho, Youn Ok ^b   Driskell, Judy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b Duksung Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

tocopherol equivalents; Adequate intakes; Children; Estimated average requirements; Republic of Korea; Tocopherols; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; GAMMA TOCOPHEROL; MALONALDEHYDE; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SOUTH KOREA; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN INTAKE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANTS; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGY PHENOMENA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIET; DIET RECORDS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL; HUMANS; KOREA; LIPIDS; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; VITAMIN E DEFICIENCY;

EID: 56349134976     PISSN: 03009831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0300-9831.78.3.148     Document Type: Article

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