Zinc, iron and vitamins A, C and E are associated with obesity, inflammation, lipid profile and insulin resistance in Mexican school-aged children

Nutrients

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 5012-5030

  García, Olga Patricia ^a   Ronquillo, Dolores ^a   Caamaño, María del Carmen ^a,b   Martínez, Guadalupe ^a   Camacho, Mariela ^a   López, Viridiana ^a   Rosado, Jorge L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE QUERÉTARO   (Mexico)

^b Research and Development Center for Chronic Diseases Cindetec   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Children; Micronutrients; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; IRON; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; RETINOL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VITAMIN; ZINC;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MEXICO; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL STATUS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ASCORBIC ACID; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; IRON, DIETARY; MALE; MEXICO; MICRONUTRIENTS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES; VITAMIN D; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; ZINC;

EID: 84890318058     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu5125012     Document Type: Article

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