289
Views
4
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Nutrition

Iron content of eggs from hens given diets containing organic forms of iron, serine and methyl group donors, or phytoestogens

, &
Pages 536-542 | Accepted 15 Jan 2009, Published online: 04 Sep 2009

References

  • Ali , KE and Ramsay , WNM . 1974 . Phosphoprotein bound iron in the blood plasma of the laying hen . Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology , 59 : 159 – 165 .
  • Bodner , LM , Cogswell , ME and Scanlon , KS . 2002 . Low income postpartum women are at risk of iron deficiency . Journal of Nutrition , 132 : 2298 – 2302 .
  • Cornwell , T , Cohick , W and Raskin , I . 2004 . Dietary phytoestrogens and health . Phytochemistry , 65 : 995 – 1016 .
  • Greengard , O , Mendelso , N and Sentenaca , A . 1964 . Phosvitin iron carrier of egg yolk . Biochimica et Biophysica Acta , 90 : 406 – 407 .
  • Hallberg , L , Brune , M and Rossander , L . 1986 . Effect of ascorbic acid on iron absorption from different types of meals. Studies with ascorbic acid-rich foods and synthetic ascorbic acid given in different amounts with different meals . Human Nutrition & Applied Nutrition , 40A : 97 – 113 .
  • Klinge , CM , Risinger , KE , Watts , MB , Eder , R and Jungbauer , A . 2003 . Estrogenic activity in white and red wine extracts . Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry , 51 : 1850 – 1857 .
  • Lawson , MS , Thomas , M and Hardiman , A . 1998 . Iron status of Asian children aged 2 years living in England . Archives of Disease in Childhood , 78 : 420 – 426 .
  • Manson , JM , Picken , KJ , Draper , MH and Thompson , R . 1993 . Variation among individual White-Leghorn hens in the concentration of minerals in the albumen and yolk content of their eggs . British Poultry Science , 34 : 899 – 909 .
  • Mira , M , Alperstein , G , Karr , M , Panmuthagala , G , Causer , J , Niec , A and Lilburne , AM . 1996 . Haem iron intake in 12–36 month old children depleted in iron: case-control study . British Medical Journal , 312 : 881 – 883 .
  • Morgan , EH . 1975 . Plasma iron transport during egg laying and after oestrogen administration in the domestic fowl (Gallus domesticus) . Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology , 60 : 233 – 247 .
  • Morgan , EH . 1981 . “ Comparative iron metabolism ” . In Iron in Biochemistry and Medicine II , Edited by: Jacobs , A and Worwood , M . 641 – 687 . London : Academic Press .
  • Mullinix , K , Wetekam , W , Deeley , RG , Gordon , JI , Meyers , M , Kent , KA and Goldberger , RF . 1976 . Induction of vitellogenin synthesis by estrogen in avian liver: relationship between level of vitellogenin mRNA and vitellogenin synthesis . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 73 : 1442 – 1446 .
  • Park , SW , Namkung , H , Ahn , HJ and Paik , IK . 2004 . Production of iron enriched eggs of laying hens . Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences , 17 : 1725 – 1728 .
  • Revell , DK and Hughes , RJ . 2005 . Between-bird variation in the concentration of iron and other minerals in egg yolk across a laying cycle . Proceedings of the Australian Poultry Science Symposium , 17 : 287 – 290 .
  • Royston , E . 1982 . The prevalence of nutritional anemia in women in developing countries. A critical review of available information . World Health Statistics Quarterly , 35 : 52
  • Skrivan , M , Skrivanova , V and Marounek , M . 2005 . Effects of dietary zinc, iron, and copper in layer feed on distribution of these elements in eggs, liver, excreta, soil, and herbage . Poultry Science , 84 : 1570 – 1575 .
  • Wang , S and Williams , DL . 1980 . Identification, purification and characterization of two distinct avian vitellogenins . Biochemistry , 19 : 1557 – 1563 .
  • Wharton , BA . 1999 . Iron deficiency in children: Detection and prevention . British Journal of Haematology , 106 : 270 – 280 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.