Dietary Calcium Requirements Do Not Differ between Mexican-American Boys and Girls
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Dietary calcium requirements do not differ between Mexican-American boys and girls.
Mexican Americans are an understudied ethnic group for determinants of bone health, although the risk of age-related osteoporosis is high in this rapidly growing sector of the U.S. population. Thus, the objective of the present study was to establish the dietary calcium requirements for bone health in Mexican-American adolescents by measuring calcium retention calculated from balance in respons...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Nutrition
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0022-3166,1541-6100
DOI: 10.3945/jn.113.188318