Micronutrient Status in Female University Students: Iron, Zinc, Copper, Selenium, Vitamin B12 and Folate

Young women are at an increased risk of micronutrient deficiencies, particularly due to higher micronutrient requirements during childbearing years and multiple food group avoidances. The objective of this study was to investigate biomarkers of particular micronutrients in apparently healthy young w...

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Main Authors: Flavia Fayet-Moore, Peter Petocz, Samir Samman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/11/5103