Seafood consumption among pregnant and non-pregnant women of childbearing age in the United States, NHANES 1999–2006
Objectives: Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids found in seafood are essential for optimal neurodevelopment of the fetus. However, concerns about mercury contamination of seafood and its potential harm to the developing fetus have created uncertainty about seafood consumption for pregnant women....
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Swedish Nutrition Foundation
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Food & Nutrition Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/download/23287/34149 |