A Correlation Study of DHA Dietary Intake and Plasma, Erythrocyte and Breast Milk DHA Concentrations in Lactating Women from Coastland, Lakeland, and Inland Areas of China

A Correlation Study of DHA Dietary Intake and Plasma, Erythrocyte and Breast Milk DHA Concentrations in Lactating Women from Coastland, Lakeland, and Inland Areas of China

We aimed to assess the correlation between docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) dietary intake and the plasma, erythrocyte and breast milk DHA concentrations in lactating women residing in the coastland, lakeland and inland areas of China. A total of 408 healthy lactating women (42 ± 7 days postpartum) were r...

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Main Authors: Meng-Jiao Liu, Hong-Tian Li, Li-Xia Yu, Gao-Sheng Xu, Hua Ge, Lin-Lin Wang, Ya-Li Zhang, Yu-Bo Zhou, You Li, Man-Xi Bai, Jian-Meng Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
docosahexaenoic acid
lactating women
food frequency questionnaire
breast milk
plasma
erythrocyte
correlation
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/5/312

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