A DOUBLE STABLE-ISOTOPE TECHNIQUE FOR MEASURING IRON-ABSORPTION IN INFANTS

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作者
KASTENMAYER, P [1 ]
DAVIDSSON, L [1 ]
GALAN, P [1 ]
CHEROUVRIER, F [1 ]
HERCBERG, S [1 ]
HURRELL, RF [1 ]
机构
[1] CNAM,CTR RECH ANEMIES NUTRITIONNELLES,F-75003 PARIS,FRANCE
关键词
IRON; STABLE ISOTOPES; INFANTS; THERMAL IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY;
D O I
10.1079/BJN19940148
中图分类号
R15 [营养卫生、食品卫生]; TS201 [基础科学];
学科分类号
100403 ;
摘要
A stable isotope technique has been developed which uses Fe-57 and Fe-58 as labels and which enables the simultaneous measurement of Fe absorption from two test meals in infants. The method was evaluated by measuring Fe absorption from a commercial whey-adjusted infant formula in nine healthy infants aged 13-25 weeks. Each infant was fed 210 ml formula, labelled with either Fe-57 or Fe-58, on four consecutive mornings, in random order. The total Fe content in each feed was 2.5 mg Fe; either as 2.5 mg Fe-57, or 0.6 mg Fe-58 plus 1.9 mg Fe with normal isotopic composition. Isotopic enrichment of Fe in erythrocytes was measured by thermal ionization mass spectrometry 14 d after the last administration, and Fe absorption was calculated based on isotope ratio shifts, total circulating Fe and intake of each isotope. Geometric mean absorption for the Fe-57 and Fe-58 labels was 6.72 and 6-58 % respectively, and the absorption of the two isotopes was not significantly different (Student's paired t test). By this technique, paired comparisons of Fe absorption can be obtained and systematic studies of the influence of dietary factors on Fe absorption during infancy can be conducted.
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