Low zinc, iron, and calcium intakes of Northeast Thai school children consuming glutinous rice-based diets are not exacerbated by high phytate

Phytate, a salt of phytic acid (myo-inositol 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexakisphosphate), is found in certain plant-based foods. It strongly chelates minerals, forming insoluble complexes in the small intestine that cannot be digested or absorbed. Information on the phytate content of rice-based diets of children...

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Main Authors: Woravimol Krittaphol, Karl B. Bailey, Tippawan Pongcharoen, Pattanee Winichagoon, Rosalind S. Gibson
Other Authors: University of Otago
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Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/22858
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Institution: Mahidol University