Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 54, No. 3 (May, 2009), pp. 987-1001 (15 pages) An iron-dependent cyanobacterial bioreporter (Synechococcus strain KAS101) was used in unison with sizefractionated iron ...

Obesity increases the risk for iron deficiency, but the underlying mechanism is unclear. It is possible that overweight individuals may have lower dietary iron intake and/or bioavailability.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iron is a critical part of overall health. It helps transport oxygen throughout the body (as a core component of hemoglobin), supports cognitive ...

Nanostructured iron- and zinc-containing compounds are highly bioavailable in rats but don’t accumulate in their tissues, making the nanomaterials a promising means of fortifying foods, according to a ...

When it comes to essential nutrients, its vital to understand when they are at their most bioavailable. Iron is no exception. Iron is an essential nutrient for human health. A lack of it can lead to ...

Q: Which specialist doctor to consult for iron deficiency? A: A general physician and a nutritionist/dietitian should be consulted for iron deficiency. Q: Do probiotics interfere with iron absorption?

In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers compared the mineral content and absorption of plant-based meat-free (vegan and vegetarian) burgers and beef burgers. Study: Content and ...