Browsing Research Publications (Human Ecology and Dietetics) by Author "Ford, Rosalyn"
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Dietary fat intake and red blood cell fatty acid composition of children and women from three different geographical areas in South Africa
Ford, Rosalyn; Faber, Mieke; Kunneke, Ernesta; Smuts, Cornelius M. (Elsevier, 2016)Dietary fat intake, particularly the type of fat, is reflected in the red blood cell (RBC) fatty acid (FA) profile and is vital in growth, development and health maintenance. The FA profile (%wt/wt) of RBC membrane ...