Dietary iron

Introduction: Dietary iron

Description of Dietary iron

Dietary iron: iron or iron compounds in foods; dietary iron is important in oxygen transport and the synthesis of the iron-porphyrin proteins hemoglobin, myoglobin, cytochromes, and cytochrome oxidase; insufficient amounts of dietary iron can lead to iron-deficiency anemia.
Source: CRISP

Dietary iron: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Dietary iron:

• Dietary
• Iron
• Iron disorder
• Oxygen
• Transport
• Synthesis
• Porphyrin
• Proteins

Terms associated with Dietary iron:

Broader terms for Dietary iron

• dietary mineral

Source - CRISP

Other terms that may be related to Dietary iron:

• dietary trace element

Source: CRISP

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