Phytate, iron, zinc and calcium contents and their molar ratios in selected raw and prepared food commonly consumed in Malaysia

Bioavailability is the ability of the body to digest and absorb the mineral in the food consumed. There are several factors that can influence the bioavailability of the food such as oxalate, phytate, acidity of intestinal environment, fibre and also competition with other minerals. The objective...

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Main Authors: Ab. Wahid, Nor Faizadatul Ain, Mohd Esa, Norhaizan
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Nutrition Society of Malaysia 2008
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/6686/1/Phytate.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/6686/
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Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia
Language: English
English