Vitamin D and the Dual Processes of Intestinal Calcium Absorption

The Journal of Nutrition;  November 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......absorption of calcium occurs by 2...nonsaturable passive diffusion process. The...the view that calcium absorption under normal...major mode of calcium absorption is by vitamin D-independent passive diffusion and not by active...absorbed by the passive ...

The role of passive transport in calcium absorption

The Journal of Nutrition;  May 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......develops arguments why passive diffusion is not a functionally...important route for calcium absorption in normal adults...on an estimate of passive diffusion as reported in the...and age on jejunal calcium absorption in humans studied...Duodenal and ileal ...

An Inulin-Type Fructan Enhances Calcium Absorption Primarily via an Effect...

The Journal of Nutrition;  October 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Abstract Calcium absorption efficiency and bone mineral...related to increased colonic calcium absorption. We conducted a study in young...polymerization ITF by increasing their calcium absorption had kinetic measurements analyzed...

Anatomy of a claim: a case study of calcium absorption claims on dairy...

Dairy Foods;  October 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......were many decisions to be made. What calcium absorption booster should be used? What should...products carry a claim of helps boost calcium absorption, thanks to the unique form of inulin...been clinically proven to increase calcium absorption. In the following case study on the...

The absorbing story of calcium in menopausal women

Nursing BC;  December 1, 2000 ;     188 words ......estimated 20 to 25% deterioration in calcium absorption in women from 40 to 60 years of age...additional factors that influence calcium absorption in pre- and perimenopausal women...role in determining differences in calcium absorption performance. Those women who consumed...

Quantifying human calcium absorption using pharmacokinetic methods

The Journal of Nutrition;  April 1, 2003 ;     691 words ...Quantifying Human Calcium Absorption Using Pharmacokinetic Methods1 ABSTRACT Calcium absorption was measured simultaneously by tracer...133: 1224-1226, 2003. KEY WORDS: - calcium absorption calcium absorption measurement - pharmacokinetic...

Dietary fructooligosaccharides change the concentration of calbindin-D9k...

The Journal of Nutrition;  June 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......fructooligosaccharides (FOS) increase calcium absorption in rats. In this study, we examined...g/kg for 10 d and subjected to a calcium absorption study. On the final day of feeding...positive correlations between apparent calcium absorption and the relative amounts of calbindin...

Ingestion of Difructose Anhydride III and Voluntary Running Exercise...

The Journal of Nutrition;  December 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......disaccharide, promotes intestinal calcium absorption. Exercise-induced mechanical stimuli...and voluntary running exercise on calcium absorption and bone characteristics using male...and running exercise increased net calcium absorption, and the effects of DFAIII and exercise...

Calcium Absorption from Corn Tortilla Is Relatively High and Is Dependent...

The Journal of Nutrition;  November 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......of the present study were to determine calcium absorption from corn tortilla, to determine the effect of lime treatment on calcium absorption from corn tortilla, and to compare calcium absorption from tortilla prepared with a commercial...

Calcium intake and absorption decline after Roux-en-Y...

Internal Medicine News;  January 15, 2005 ;     451 words ...LAS VEGAS -- Calcium absorption decreases about a third after...women found that average total calcium absorption was 137 mg/day in 17 patients...theorized that inadequate calcium absorption was a factor along with decreased...

Ingestion of guar gum hydrolysate, a soluble fiber, increases calcium...

The Journal of Nutrition;  January 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......Hydrolysate, a Soluble Fiber, Increases Calcium Absorption in Totally Gastrectomized Rats' ABSTRACT...GGH, 50 g/kg diet), on intestinal calcium absorption and bone mineralization in totally...separate experiment, we compared calcium absorption and bone mineralization in the ...

True calcium absorption in the intestine is enhanced by...

The Journal of Nutrition;  October 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...True Calcium Absorption in the Intestine Is Enhanced...been shown to stimulate apparent calcium absorption in the intestine. In this study...examined the effect of FOS on true calcium absorption using the calcium balance in...

Young Adolescents Who Respond to an Inulin-Type Fructan Substantially...

The Journal of Nutrition;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Abstract Calcium absorption and whole-body bone mineral...Responders who increased their calcium absorption by at least 3% after 8 wk of...adolescents is designed to maximize calcium absorption and retention ( 1 ). This intake...

Orafti Active Food Ingredients.(Portraits of IFT)(Brief Article)

Prepared Foods;  September 1, 2003 ;     171 words ......Raftiloser[R] Synergy 1 for increasing calcium absorption. In the study, conducted at the USDA...for 3 weeks. Results showed that calcium absorption increased by 18%, with no increase...ingredient available for increasing calcium absorption. In fact in the same clinical, FOS...

Low-fat diet good for calcium absorption

New Straits Times;  August 22, 2000 ;     652 words ......08-22-2000 Low-fat diet good for calcium absorption Byline: Wan Ee Lin Edition: Life...New York has conclusively linked calcium absorption to the amount of fat taken in the...his colleagues collected data on calcium absorption on 142 healthy pre- and post-menopausal...