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ArticleNutrients2020

Dietary Intakes of Zinc, Copper, Magnesium, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Sodium by the General Adult Population Aged 20-50 Years in Shiraz, Iran: A Total Diet Study Approach.

Elham Babaali, Samane Rahmdel, Enayat Berizi, Masoumeh Akhlaghi, Friedrich Götz, Seyed Mohammad Mazloomi

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Article in Nutrients, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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6 authors.

Elham BabaaliDepartment of Food Hygiene and Quality Control, School of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 71645-111 Shiraz, Iran.
Samane RahmdelDepartment of Food Hygiene and Quality Control, School of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 71645-111 Shiraz, Iran.ORCID 0000-0001-6846-3456
Enayat BeriziDepartment of Food Hygiene and Quality Control, School of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 71645-111 Shiraz, Iran.
Masoumeh AkhlaghiDepartment of Community Nutrition, School of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 71645-111 Shiraz, Iran.
Friedrich GötzMicrobial Genetics, Interfaculty Institute of Microbiology and Infection Medicine Tübingen (IMIT), University of Tübingen, D-72076 Tübingen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-2042-0518
Seyed Mohammad MazloomiNutrition Research Center, School of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 71645-111 Shiraz, Iran.

Funding

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 94-01-84-11186
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the present total diet study, the dietary intake of zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), phosphorus (P), and sodium (Na) by healthy adults in Shiraz, Iran, was estimated from the foods as consumed. A total of 580 individual food items were collected, prepared, and pooled into 129 composite samples. The metal concentration was then evaluated using inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometry. The mean intakes of Zn (12.92 mg/d), Cu (3.80 mg/d), and Mg (412.68 mg/d) exceeded the estimated average requirements (EARs), but they were well below the upper limits. A high prevalence of inadequate intake was observed for Ca (91.6%) and P (89.7%), which was mainly due to nutritionally imbalanced diets. Sodium intake for average and high consumers (97.5th percentile) was 123.6% and 237.8% of the tolerable upper intake level of 2300 mg/d, respectively, with 70% of the participants having intakes higher than this threshold value. Nutrition education, nutritional rehabilitation, Ca supplementation, food fortification, mandatory reduction of salt content in processed foods, and discretionary salt use (in home cooking or at the table) are among the possible strategies that can be adopted to combat the health problems.

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AdultCalcium, DietaryCopperDietDiet SurveysFemaleHumansIranMagnesiumMaleMalnutritionMiddle AgedNutritional RequirementsPhosphorusPrevalenceSodium, DietaryCalcium, DietaryCopperMagnesiumPhosphorusSodium, DietaryZincdaily dietary intakeessential elementsIranrisk assessmenttotal diet study

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