Effect of a beverage fortified with evaporated sugarcane juice on hemoglobin levels in preschool children Efecto de una bebida fortificada con jugo de caña condensado sobre los niveles de hemoglobina en niños preescolares
The study objective was to measure the effect of consumption of a beverage mixed with a high-iron sweetener (evaporated sugarcane juice known as rapadura) on hemoglobin levels in preschool children, and to compare it with the effect of consuming the same beverage sweetened with refined sugar. Resear...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pan American Health Organization
2009-10-01
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Series: | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892009001000010 |