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Basal Urinary Zinc/Creatinine Ratio as an Indicator of Dietary Zinc Intake in Healthy Adult Women

Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences, School of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

View larger version (46K): [in a new window]   Fig. 1. Distribution of the population according to Zn intake (mg/day).

View larger version (37K): [in a new window]   Fig. 2. Distribution of the population according to Zn intake (mg/1000 kcal).

View larger version (17K): [in a new window]   Fig. 3. Relationship between the Zn/Creat ratio in basal urine and Zn dietary intake (mg/day). Dots show individual values. The line represents the regression equation (r=0.481, p=0.0339).

View larger version (17K): [in a new window]   Fig. 4. Relationship between Zn/creatinine ratio in basal urine and Zn dietary intake (mg/day). Data grouped according to ranges of dietary Zn intake (r=0.870, p1=0.00497).