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Calcium Intake and Bone Mass Development Among Israeli Adolescent Girls

Department of Diet and Nutrition (G.S.R., G.D.), Metabolic Bone Diseases Unit, Haifa, ISRAEL
Department of Endocrinology (D.D., S.I.-S.), Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, ISRAEL
Department of Community Medicine and Epidemiology, Carmel Medical Center (G.R., H.S.R.), Haifa, ISRAEL

View larger version (96K): [in a new window]   Fig. 1. Distribution of calcium intake compared with normal distribution.

View larger version (51K): [in a new window]   Fig. 2. Percent of population with mineral and trace element intake lower than recommended daily allowance by calcium intake level.

View larger version (60K): [in a new window]   Fig. 3. Percentiles of Body Mass Index (W/S2), for girls age 14.5, from the USA survey compared with Israeli Jewish and Arab girls.

View larger version (27K): [in a new window]   Fig. 4. Z scores of subjects’ bone mineral density at two measurement sites, compared with age matched controls..