Vitamin D Sufficiency of Canadian Children Did Not Improve Following the 2010 Revision of the Dietary Guidelines That Recommend Higher Intake of Vitamin D: An Analysis of the Canadian Health Measures Survey

Vitamin D Sufficiency of Canadian Children Did Not Improve Following the 2010 Revision of the Dietary Guidelines That Recommend Higher Intake of Vitamin D: An Analysis of the Canadian Health Measures Survey

In 2010, the dietary guidelines for vitamin D for Canadians and Americans aged 1–70 years were revised upward. It is unknown whether the vitamin D status of Canadian children improved after 2010. We compared the prevalence of vitamin D sufficiency (25-hydroxy vitamin D (25(OH)D) concentration of ≥50...

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Main Authors: Lalani L. Munasinghe, Noreen D. Willows, Yan Yuan, John Paul Ekwaru, Paul J. Veugelers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
vitamin D
diet
supplementation
children
25(OH)D
dietary reference intake
sufficiency
Canadian Health Measure Survey
determinants
Canada
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/9/945

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