Nutriview is a quarterly newsletter on the role of micronutrients in nutrition
and health. It is published by DSM Nutritional Products, Basel, Switzerland,
as a service to health-care professionals and science communicators.
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latest edition of Nutriview with the following content:
Editorial: Hitting the target Children should be one of the
main targets for nutrition interventions, because micronutrient deficiencies
in childhood can permanently interfere with growth and development
Maternal supplement benefits next generation Chilean mothers
are given a novel food supplement during pregnancy and lactation to improve
their infants’ nutritional status in the womb and during the first six months
of life
Strategies to improve zinc nutrition A review by the
International Zinc Nutrition Consultative Group concludes that
supplementation, fortification and dietary diversification/modification can
benefit zinc status and zinc-related functional outcomes
Nutrition interventions: an investment for the future Experts
in leading development agencies call for adequate commitment and funding,
supported by strong partnerships, in order to achieve the Millennium
Development Goals by 2015
In memoriam: John Beard, a world-renowned iron expert
News in brief: Home fortification safe and effective
Home fortification can use existing distribution channels Achieving an
optimal folate status Guidelines for nutrient levels in fortified flour
