Total and Nonheme Dietary Iron Intake Is Associated with Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in Chinese Men and Women

The causal relationship between serum ferritin and metabolic syndrome (MetS) remains inconclusive. Dietary iron intake increases serum ferritin. The objective of this study was to evaluate associations of total, heme, and nonheme dietary iron intake with MetS and its components in men and women in m...

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Main Authors: Zhenni Zhu, Fan Wu, Ye Lu, Chunfeng Wu, Zhengyuan Wang, Jiajie Zang, Changyi Guo, Xiaodong Jia, Jiahui Yao, Hui Peng, Yuna He, Jing Sun, Jian Huang, Gangqiang Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/11/1663