Iron absorption: factors, limitations, and improvement methods

E Piskin, D Cianciosi, S Gulec, M Tomas… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Iron is an essential element for human life since it participates in many functions in the
human body, including oxygen transport, immunity, cell division and differentiation, and …

[HTML][HTML] Animal source foods: sustainability problem or malnutrition and sustainability solution? Perspective matters

AT Adesogan, AH Havelaar, SL McKune, M Eilittä… - Global Food …, 2020 - Elsevier
Globally, two billion people suffer from micronutrient deficiencies, 151 million children under
five suffer from stunting, and millions more have impaired cognitive development related to …

Iron bioavailability from food fortification to precision nutrition. A review

R Blanco-Rojo, MP Vaquero - Innovative food science & emerging …, 2019 - Elsevier
Iron deficiency anaemia is a Worldwide Public Health problem and the fortification of food
with iron is the most cost-effective prevention strategy. The correct combination of iron form …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic iron deficiency as an emerging risk factor for osteoporosis: a hypothesis

L Toxqui, MP Vaquero - Nutrients, 2015 - mdpi.com
Iron is essential in oxygen transport and participates in many enzymatic systems in the body,
with important roles in collagen synthesis and vitamin D metabolism. The relationship …

[HTML][HTML] Iron and zinc nutrition in the economically-developed world: a review

KHC Lim, LJ Riddell, CA Nowson, AO Booth… - Nutrients, 2013 - mdpi.com
This review compares iron and zinc food sources, dietary intakes, dietary recommendations,
nutritional status, bioavailability and interactions, with a focus on adults in economically …

Iron nutrition in adolescence

M Mesías, I Seiquer, MP Navarro - Critical reviews in food science …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Adolescence is an important period of nutritional vulnerability due to increased dietary
requirements for growth and development. Iron needs are elevated as a result of intensive …

[HTML][HTML] Intestinal parasites, anemia and nutritional status in young children from transitioning Western Amazon

RC Marques, JVE Bernardi, CC Dorea… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Young children are particularly vulnerable to the chronic sequelae of anemia, including poor
nutritional status. The aim of this study was to assess intestinal parasitic-infections and …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal factors associated with levels of fatty acids, specifically n-3 pufa during pregnancy: Eclipses study

E Aparicio, C Martín-Grau, C Bedmar, N Serrat Orus… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
An optimal fatty acid (FA) profile during pregnancy, especially docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), is essential for the health of the mother and child. Our aim …

[HTML][HTML] Mesopelagic species and their potential contribution to food and feed security—A case study from Norway

AR Alvheim, M Kjellevold, E Strand, M Sanden… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
The projected increase in global population will demand a major increase in global food
production. There is a need for more biomass from the ocean as future food and feed …

[HTML][HTML] Plant-based dietary practices and socioeconomic factors that influence anemia in India

RS Bhatnagar, OI Padilla-Zakour - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
While rates of malnutrition have declined over the last decade in India due to successful
government interventions, the prevalence of anemia remains high. Staple foods provide …