Vitamin D intake from food and supplements among ontario women based on the US block food frequency questionnaire with and without modification for canadian food values

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 318-321

  Anderson, Laura N ^a,b   Cotterchio, Michelle ^a,b   Boucher, Beatrice A ^a,b   Knight, Julia A ^a,c   Block, Torin ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CANCER CARE ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d Block Dietary Data Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Canada; Female; Food; Fortified; Nutrition surveys; United States; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149235991     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03405294     Document Type: Article

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