Zinc intakes of low-income pregnant women of Mexican descent were estimated by the use
of 24-hr dietary recalls. Recalls were obtained during the first two trimesters for 344 women …

The effect of zinc supplementation on concentrations of zinc in hair and serum of 213
pregnant Hispanic women attending a clinic in Los Angeles was assessed using a random …

As a follow-up of our study of pregnant women, we report effects of zinc supplementation
during pregnancy in another population of 138 Hispanic teenagers in Los Angeles …

Biochemical measurements and 24-h dietary recalls were conducted early (18.9+/-5.9 wk)
and late (35.1+/-2.0 wk) in pregnancy in women attending clinics in Montemorelos, Mexico …

The zinc intake of a group of 23 lactating and 13 nonlactating postpartum women was
assessed longitudinally from 37 weeks' gestation through six months postpartum. Dietary …

Dietary zinc (Zn) intake and selected biochemical indices of Zn status were studied
longitudinally at monthly intervals in 46 pregnant middle-income women, 10 of whom …

Eight pregnant (P) women in their third trimester and 10 nonpregnant (NP) women
participated in a 21-day confined metabolic study. The participants were fed semipurified …

Objective To evaluate the effects of usual dietary intake of zinc and of zinc supplementation
during pregnancy on plasma and erythrocyte zinc concentrations. Design A randomized …

Five nonpregnant and 10 pregnant women participated in 21-day confined metabolic
studies. Two diets each providing 16 mg of zinc per day were fed. In one diet 70% of the total …

The zinc status of a group of 23 lactating and 13 nonlactating women was assessed
longitudinally from 37-wk gestation through 6 months postpartum. Dietary zinc intake was …