Dietary Iron

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Dietary Iron

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: Write a summary of the research article: Dietary Iron

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The authors of the article conducted a research study that aimed at assessing the effect of vegetable-based and meat-based diet on iron status of children-bearing age women. According to the article, there is an enhancing impact of meat on iron absorption, but it is clear that there are few interventions of prolonged duration compromising biomarkers measurements on iron status. As per the article, iron deficiency is one of the most common nutritional ailments across the globe and fertile women are specifically vulnerable since they have high physiological iron requirements (Tetens et al, 2007).

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