Cercamondi, Colin I

Sodium iron EDTA and ascorbic acid, but not polyphenol oxidase treatment, counteract the strong inhibitory effect of polyphenols from brown sorghum on the absorption of fortification iron in young women. [electronic resource] - The British journal of nutrition Feb 2014 - 481-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Comparative Study; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1475-2662

10.1017/S0007114513002705 doi


Adult
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency--prevention & control
Ascorbic Acid--therapeutic use
Cross-Over Studies
Dietary Supplements
Edetic Acid--therapeutic use
Edible Grain--chemistry
Female
Ferric Compounds--therapeutic use
Food, Fortified--analysis
Gastrointestinal Agents--therapeutic use
Hematinics--therapeutic use
Humans
Intestinal Absorption
Iron Chelating Agents--therapeutic use
Iron, Dietary--agonists
Nutritive Value
Pigments, Biological--metabolism
Polyphenols--administration & dosage
Seeds--chemistry
Sorghum--chemistry
Switzerland
Young Adult