Mineral intakes of university students: Cadmium and manganese content [Canada; USA]

Extract: The amount of cadmium and manganese in three main meals, selected by students in a university cafeteria were analyzed over a period of three weeks. The average cadmium and manganese contents of meals selected by the students were 73.15 micro g and 3.03 mg, respectively. The mean daily intak...

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Published inNutrition Reports International (USA) Vol. 18; no. 3
Main Authors Srivastava, U.S, Nadeau, M.H, Carbonneau, N
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.01.1978
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Summary:Extract: The amount of cadmium and manganese in three main meals, selected by students in a university cafeteria were analyzed over a period of three weeks. The average cadmium and manganese contents of meals selected by the students were 73.15 micro g and 3.03 mg, respectively. The mean daily intake of cadmium in this study was in agreement with that found in a composite Canadian diet. However, the average manganese content was lower than that of the composite Canadian diet, but was in close agreement to that observed in the United States
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ISSN:0029-6635