| Literature DB >> 11852970 |
Maria Jimena Salgueiro1, Marcela Zubillaga, Alexis Lysionek, Ricardo Caro, Ricardo Weill, Jose Boccio.
Abstract
Food fortification is an important strategy to combat iron and zinc deficiency. This review covers the basic concepts of food fortification, as well as its advantages and disadvantages. The main characteristics of the most common zinc and iron compounds used in this procedure are also analyzed.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 11852970 DOI: 10.1301/00296640260085958
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nutr Rev ISSN: 0029-6643 Impact factor: 7.110