Intake of fat-soluble vitamins in the Belgian population : adequacy and contribution of foods, fortified foods and supplements [PDF]
A key challenge of public health nutrition is to provide the majority of the population with a sufficient level of micronutrients while preventing high-consumers from exceeding the tolerable upper intake level.
de Ridder, Karin +7 more
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Dietary factors associated with obesity indicators and level of sports participation in Flemish adults : a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Obesity develops when energy intake continuously exceeds energy expenditure, causing a fundamental chronic energy imbalance. Societal and behavioural changes over the last decades are held responsible for the considerable increase in ...
Delecluse, Christophe +7 more
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Effect of zinc intake on growth in infants: A meta-analysis [PDF]
A systematic review and meta-analysis of available randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was conducted to evaluate the effect of zinc (Zn) intake on growth in infants.
Doreste Alonso, J +11 more
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Parental child-feeding strategies in relation to Dutch children's fruit and vegetable intake [PDF]
Objective: To identify parental child-feeding strategies that may increase children's fruit or vegetable intake, since the relationship between these strategies and children's intake has never been investigated for fruit and vegetables as two separate ...
Graaf, C., de +4 more
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Molecular differences exist between birds with high residual water intake (HRWI) compared to those with low residual water intake (LRWI). Residual water intake (RWI) is defined as the difference between the water intake of a bird and the expected water ...
Marie C. Milfort +11 more
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DOSAGE OF VITAMIN D IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
The data of modern basic and clinical studies demonstrate that commonly used rates of the recommended daily intake of vitamin D for children (400–500 IU/day) are significantly underestimated.
O. A. Gromova +6 more
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Assessment of a self-reported Drinks Diary for the estimation of drinks intake by care home residents: Fluid Intake Study in the Elderly (FISE) [PDF]
Objectives: We evaluated the accuracy of a newly developed self-completed Drinks Diary in care home residents and compared it with direct observation and fluid intake charts. Design: Observational study.
ASS Shapiro +24 more
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Iodine and pregnancy – a UK cross-sectional survey of dietary intake, knowledge and awareness [PDF]
Iodine is a key component of the thyroid hormones, which are critical for healthy growth, development and metabolism. The UK population is now classified as mildly iodine-insufficient.
Bouga, M. +4 more
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The effect of replacing of 0; 0.33; 0.67 and 1.0 (kg/kg) of soybean meal (SBM) by undecorticated castor seed meal treated with calcium oxide (CMT - 60 g/kg) was evaluated on performance and efficiency of nutrient utilization in dairy cows.
Juliana Variz Cobianchi +6 more
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Energy Consumption of Lactating Mothers: Current Situation and Problems [PDF]
Recommendations on the adequacy of nutrient intake indicate that lactating mothers have higher nutritional needs than do pregnant mothers. High nutrient intake is necessary to help mothers recover after childbirth, produce milk, and maintain the quantity
Fikawati, S. (Sandra) +3 more
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