Fortified complementary foods with or without alpha-amylase treatment increase hemoglobin but do not reduce breast milk intake of 9-mo-old Zambian infants.

Owino, Victor O; Kasonka, Lackson M; Sinkala, Moses M; Wells, Jonathan K; Eaton, Simon; Darch, Tegan; Coward, Andrew; Tomkins, Andrew M; Filteau, Suzanne M

Owino, Victor O; Kasonka, Lackson M; Sinkala, Moses M; Wells, Jonathan K; Eaton, Simon; Darch, Tegan; Coward, Andrew; Tomkins, Andrew M; Filteau, Suzanne M.

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Owino VO; Center for International Child Health, Institute of Child Health, London, United Kingdom. vowino@hotmail.com

Am J Clin Nutr ; 86(4): 1094-103, 2007 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17921388

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Food, Fortified; Hemoglobins/metabolism; Infant Food/standards; Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena/physiology; Micronutrients/administration & dosage; Weaning; alpha-Amylases/administration & dosage; Adipose Tissue/metabolism; Body Composition; Body Height/drug effects; Body Height/physiology; Body Weight/drug effects; Body Weight/physiology; Cross-Sectional Studies; Deuterium; Eating/drug effects; Eating/physiology; Energy Intake/physiology; Female; Humans; Infant; Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena/drug effects; Male; Micronutrients/metabolism; Milk, Human/chemistry; Nutritional Status; Nutritive Value; Zambia; alpha-Amylases/metabolism

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Weaning / Hemoglobins / Food, Fortified / Micronutrients / Alpha-Amylases / Infant Food / Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Type of study: Clinical_trials / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Infant / Male Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: En Journal: Am J Clin Nutr Year: 2007 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom Country of publication: United States

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