Trace element status of the human diet
Aggett, P.J.
Proceedings of the Nutrition Society 47(1): 21-25
1988
ISSN/ISBN: 0029-6651 PMID: 3375256 Document Number: 307404
The trace element composition of human diets is reviewed and discussed as follows: effects of geochemistry on the mineral content of the diet; interdependence of nutrients; altered mineral compositions in synthetic and refined diets; and supplementation or fortification of diets with trace minerals to ensure adequate intakes.