Iodine intake and iodine deficiency in vegans as assessed by the duplicate-portion technique and urinary iodine excretion
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Iodine intake and iodine deficiency in vegans as assessed by the duplicate-portion technique and urinary iodine excretion.
I intake and I deficiency were investigated in thirty vegans (eleven males and nineteen females) consuming their habitual diet. I intake was estimated using the chemical analysis of 4 d weighed duplicate diet collections. The probability of I-deficiency disorders (IDD) was judged from the measurement of urinary I excretion in 24 h urine specimens during the 4 d. There was wide variation in I in...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Nutrition
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0007-1145,1475-2662
DOI: 10.1017/s0007114598001627