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Gaitán, Diego; Flores, Sebastián; Saavedra, Pía; Miranda, Constanza; Olivares, Manuel; Arredondo, Miguel; López de Romaña, Daniel; Lönnerdal, Bo; Pizarro Aguirre, Fernando (2011)Calcium is the only known component in the diet that may affect absorption of both nonheme and heme iron. However, the evidence for a calcium effect on iron absorption mainly comes from studies that did not isolate the ...
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Gaitán, Diego; Olivares, Manuel; Lönnerdal, Bo; Brito, Alex; Pizarro Aguirre, Fernando (2012)The absorption of heme iron has been described as distinctly different from that of non-heme iron. Moreover, whether heme and non-heme iron compete for absorption has not been well established. Our objective was to investigate ...