Use of supplements by Taiwanese adults aged 19-44 during 2005-2008

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 319-326

  Lin, Jia Rong ^a   Lin, Yi Shin ^a   Kao, Mei Ding ^b   Yang, Yi Hsin ^c   Pan, Wen Harn ^d,e,f  

^a CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^b PROVIDENCE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^e INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

19 44 year old adults; Gender; Multivitamins and minerals; Nutrient intakes from supplements; Supplements

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT; VITAMIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; FOOD; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; DIET SURVEYS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FOOD; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TAIWAN; TRACE ELEMENTS; VITAMINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051926003     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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