Nutritional deficiencies in morbidly obese patients: A new form of malnutrition? Part B: Minerals

Orit Kaidar-Person, Benjamin Person, Samuel Szomstein, Raul J. Rosenthal

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Abstract

Even though in the Western world there is almost no limitation to a wide variety of food supply, nutritional deficiencies can be found in both normal-weight population and in the obese population. In this review, we examine the prevalence and manifestations of various mineral deficiencies in obese patients.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1028-1034
Number of pages7
JournalObesity Surgery
Volume18
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 2008
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Deficiency
  • Metabolic syndrome
  • Mineral
  • Obesity

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