The effect of folate intake and extended lactation on material serum, red cell and milk folate status

Maternal folate intake and levels of folate in milk, serum and red cells were assessed in 57 healthy, lactating women, ages 22-38 years, throughout early (0-6 months) and later (7-23 months) lactation. Average maternal folate intake from diet alone was 212 µg/day or 78.5% RDA (1989) and mean total f...

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Main Author: Hersey, Sarah Koltenbah
Other Authors: Ball State University. Dept. of Family and Consumer Sciences.
Format: Others
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/handle/185993
http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/1041901