A Review of Dietary Zinc Recommendations

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 443-460

  Gibson, Rosalind S ^a   King, Janet C ^b   Lowe, Nicola ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

dietary recommendations; expert groups; factorial approach; physiological requirements; zinc

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BIOAVAILABILITY; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; FACTOR ANALYSIS; FOOD SAFETY; FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; LITERATURE REVIEW; NOMENCLATURE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ZINC;

UNITED STATES;

ZINC;

ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNATIONALITY; MALE; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; PREGNANCY; ZINC;

EID: 85000702124     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: 15648265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0379572116652252     Document Type: Review

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