Zinc inhibits nonheme iron bioavailability in humans.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17873388
Conclusion of this study
In conclusion, zinc administration combined with iron in an aqueous solution leads to the inhibition of iron bioavailability, which occurs in a dose-dependent way. This negative interaction should be considered for supplementation programs with both microminerals.
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