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ArticleNutrients2018

Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Use among Korean Adults: Baseline Data from the Trace Element Study of Korean Adults in Yeungnam Area.

Minkyeong Kim, Yujin Lee, Kyong Park

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Article in Nutrients, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Minkyeong KimDepartment of Food and Nutrition, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Gyeongbuk 38541, Korea. minkyeong@ynu.ac.kr.
Yujin LeeDepartment of Food and Nutrition, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Gyeongbuk 38541, Korea. yj_lee@yu.ac.kr.ORCID 0000-0002-6707-0471
Kyong ParkDepartment of Food and Nutrition, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Gyeongbuk 38541, Korea. kypark@ynu.ac.kr.ORCID 0000-0002-4681-1584

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although dietary supplement use is believed to improve health status, the efficacy and safety of its use remains controversial. This study aimed to investigate the contribution of consumption of vitamin and mineral supplements (VMS) to the total micronutrient intake. Study participants (

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Dietary SupplementsNutritional StatusRecommended Dietary AllowancesAdultAgedAge FactorsFemaleHumansIncomeMaleMiddle AgedNutrition AssessmentNutrition SurveysProspective StudiesRepublic of KoreaSex FactorsTrace ElementsVitaminsdietary supplementsKoreansmineralsnutrient intakerecommended dietary intakevitamins

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PMCPMC5793278

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