Paradoxical nutritional deficiency in overweight and obesity: The importance of nutrient density

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 190, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 149-151

  Markovic, Tania P ^a   Natoli, Sharon J ^b  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Food and Nutrition Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; IRON; PARACETAMOL; RAMIPRIL;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER PREVENTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIET THERAPY; DIETARY REFERENCE INTAKE; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HEALTH FOOD; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IRON DEFICIENCY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; MACRONUTRIENT; MINERAL INTAKE; NORMOCHROMIC NORMOCYTIC ANEMIA; NUTRIENT CONTENT; NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SCORING SYSTEM; VITAMIN INTAKE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 61649090777     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2009.tb02319.x     Document Type: Article

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