Increased need for vitamins and minerals in women

Citations

1. Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine (2004). Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamins. Washington, DC: National Academies Press. Also available online: http://www.iom.edu/Object.File/Master/7/296/webtablevitamins.pdf.

2. Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine (2004). Dietary Reference Intakes for Elements. Washington, DC: National Academies Press. Also available online: http://www.iom.edu/Object.File/Master/7/294/Webtableminerals.pdf.

Author:	Caroline Rea, RN, BS, MS	Last Updated: February 23, 2007
Medical Review:	Ruth Schneider, MPH, RD - Diet and Nutrition Rhonda O'Brien, MS, RD, CDE - Diabetes Educator
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