A comparison between the effects of black tea and rooibos on the iron status of primary school children / Petronella Breet

Background: Clinical studies have shown that tea consumption leads to decreased iron absorption. This finding is however, not supported by epidemiological studies, where no relationship between an increased tea consumption and a lower iron status in a population at risk of iron depletion has been fo...

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Main Author: Breet, Petronella
Published: North-West University 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/172