Ghanaians Might Be at Risk of Inadequate Dietary Intake of Potassium

Ghanaians Might Be at Risk of Inadequate Dietary Intake of Potassium

Adequate dietary intake of potassium (K) helps fight noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), mainly hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. This paper (i) estimated the K intake of Ghanaian population using food supply and food composition data and (ii) compared this estimate with the WHO recommended req...

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Main Authors:	David Oscar Yawson, Michael Osei Adu, Benjamin Ason, Frederick Ato Armah, Emmanuel Boateng, Reggie Quansah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:	Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3150498

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