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supplement:
Iron, Dietary
supplement:
Heme Iron
Research Papers that Mention the Interaction
“It is known that heme iron (heme-Fe) and inorganic iron are absorbed differently.”
Transepithelial heme-iron transport: effect of heme oxygenase overexpression“Although not statistically significant, there were positive associations between iron and heme iron from meat and colorectal adenoma.”
“It is known that heme iron and inorganic iron are absorbed differently.”
“For example, factors that increase potential for oxidative stress, such as higher intake of heme iron or higher intake of vitamin C in the presence of high intake of iron , might increase the risk of lung cancer, whereas higher intake of the antioxidant zinc might decrease that risk.”
“As the presence of heme iron (from meat, fish, and poultry) increases the bioavailability of dietary iron , the results of the present investigation suggest that vegetarian athletes have altered iron status due to the form in which their dietary iron is consumed.”
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