Abstract:Hospital, Malmo, Sweden). The influence of dietary factors on the vitamin E requirements of the low birthweight infant. Acta Paediatr Scand, Suppl. 296: 110, 1982.-The vitamin E requirements for the low hirthweight (LBW) infant varies with other dietary factors such as iron and polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA). This interaction is caused by the influence of iron on the oxidative breakdown of lipids (lipid peroxidation). Thus the need for fortification of infant formulas with vitamin E increases if the formul… Show more
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