Micronutrient Gaps in Three Commercial Weight-Loss Diet Plans

Micronutrient Gaps in Three Commercial Weight-Loss Diet Plans

Weight-loss diets restrict intakes of energy and macronutrients but overlook micronutrient profiles. Commercial diet plans may provide insufficient micronutrients. We analyzed nutrient profiles of three plans and compared their micronutrient sufficiency to Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) for male U...

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Main Authors: Matthew G. Engel, Hua J. Kern, J. Thomas Brenna, Susan H. Mitmesser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
weight-loss diets
nutrient density
micronutrient gaps
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/1/108

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