Dietary Reference Values for vitamin B6

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Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

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Average Requirement; Dietary Reference Value; Population Reference Intake; pyridoxal; pyridoxamine; pyridoxine; vitamin B6

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EID: 85102220456     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18314732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2903/j.efsa.2016.4485     Document Type: Article

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