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Iron Absorption From The Whole Diet: Comparison Of The Effect Of Two Different Distributions Of Daily Calcium Intake
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....ly Calcium Intake
Hypothesis - If a woman distributes her daily intake of calcium by having less
of it in her lunch and dinner meals and more in her breakfast and evening meals,
then this would reduce the inhibitory effects calcium has on heme iron and
nonheme iron absorption.
Background Information - This experiment .... Part 2 of Paper
....dy susceptible to this condition.
The iron inhibition by calcium is a classical example of how the correction of
one nutritional problem can be the cause of another.
The physiological mechanism of this calcium-iron relationship remains a
mystery, however there are two feasible theories. One states that calcium
competes for an iron binding site on intestinal epithelial cells. It is
believed calcium binds to the protein mobilferrin on the epithelial cells, which
is the iron transport protein(Wh.... |
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