Evaluation of calcium intakes of young children in the Philippines as a result of the 2008 National Nutrition Survey

Calcium is considered as the most abundant mineral in the body. Milk and other milk products are the best sources of calcium. Calcium deficiency may lead to osteoporosis. This study was conducted to provide information on dietary calcium intakes of young children as basis for advocacy campaigns o...

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Published in:	Philippine Journal of Science Vol. 145, no. 2 (Jun. 2016), 165-174
Main Author:	Agdeppa, Imelda Angeles
Other Authors:	Gironella, Glen Melvin P., Constantino, Ma. Adrienne S.
Resource Type:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	2016
Subjects:	Measurement of calcium in the body Child nutrition