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Long-Term Dose-Response Condensed Tannin Supplementation Does Not Affect Iron Status or Bioavailability

2017; Elsevier BV; Volume: 1; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês

10.3945/cdn.117.001081

ISSN

2475-2991

Autores

Nicole M Delimont, Nicole Fiorentino, Katheryne A Kimmel, Mark D. Haub, Sara K. Rosenkranz, Brian Lindshield,

Tópico(s)

Folate and B Vitamins Research

Resumo

Repeated phytic acid consumption leads to iron absorption adaptation but, to the best of our knowledge, the impact of repeated tannin consumption has not yet been established. Salivary proline-rich proteins (PRPs) may improve iron absorption by precipitating tannins.

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