Iron deficiency up-regulates iron absorption from ferrous sulphate but not ferric pyrophosphate and consequently food fortification with ferrous sulphate has relatively greater efficacy in iron-deficient individuals
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https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000035447Publication status
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British Journal of NutritionVolume
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Cambridge University PressSubject
Iron deficiency; Absorption; Fortification; Efficacy; ChildrenOrganisational unit
03413 - Hurrell, Richard Frederick
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Received 16 October 2010, Revised 19 October 2010, Accepted 27 October 2010. It was possible to publish this article open access thanks to a Swiss National Licence with the publisherMore
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