Iron Stores of Breastfed Infants during the First Year of Life
The birth iron endowment provides iron for growth in the first months of life. We describe the iron endowment under conditions of low dietary iron supply. Subjects were infants participating in a trial of Vitamin D supplementation from 1 to 9 months. Infants were exclusively breastfed at enrollment...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-05-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/5/2023 |