| Literature DB >> 14077027 |
Abstract
A dietary survey conducted in the southern highlands of Peru revealed two important sources of dietary calcium not previously reported. Mineral and ash calcium ingested as a food spice, and along with coca, raises the calcium intake from the low figures recorded by standard nutritional surveys to a more substantial level.Entities:
Keywords: CALCIUM, DIETARY; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PERU
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Year: 1963 PMID: 14077027 DOI: 10.1126/science.142.3598.1466
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728