Food sources, energy and nutrient intakes of adults: 2013 Philippines National Nutrition Survey Article Open access 10 October 2019 Estimating safe maximum levels of vitamins and minerals in fortified foods and food supplements Article Open access 08 August 2016 The nutrition contribution of dieta...
A recent double-blind RCT on 45 middle-aged obese (BMI: 30–45 kg/m2; aged 45–65 y) individuals from Iran showed that lutein (from marigold petals) supplementation (20 mg/d for 10 weeks; n = 23) in combination with a low-calorie diet (LCD; 25% less than the energy requirements)...
Maternal knowledge associated with the prevalence of iron and folic acid supplementation among pregnant women in Muntinlupa, Philippines: A cross-sectional study. Patient Prefer. Adherence 2021, 15, 501–510. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed] Abris, G.P.; Kim, N.H.; Provido, S.M.P.;...
Iron deficiency among females of childbearing age is also a serious concern in other countries, including China [6] and the Philippines [24]. Addressing iron deficiency in females of reproductive age is imperative, as iron deficiency anaemia at this stage can have serious maternal and foetal ...
There are two forms of dietary iron: heme iron (exclusively found in animal tissues) and non-heme iron (widely distributed in foods, fortification, and/or supplementation compounds of elemental iron); heme iron is easily absorbed by humans [6]. Available non-heme iron, in turn, has a ...
muscle somatic index, and intraperitoneal fat ratios compared to AFB1-treated fish. Although not significant, NS reduced AFB1-induced histopathological changes in the liver and decreased Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen (PCNA) staining. Importantly, NS supplementation improved overall health of AFB1-expos...