Slideshow: Super Foods for Your Bones

Sources Medically Reviewed on 02/19/2020 Reviewed by Christine Mikstas, RD, LD on February 19, 2020
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United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service: “Dark Green Leafy Vegetables.”
National Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements: “Magnesium.”
Oregon State University Linus Pauling Institute Micronutrient Information Center: “Potassium.”
United States Department of Agriculture National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference Release 28.
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Morton, D. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, January, 2001.
Sahni, S. The Journal of Nutrition, October 2008.
National Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements: “Vitamin C.”
California Figs.
Cleveland Clinic Wellness: “Daily Wellness Tip.”
Silk company web site.
Hooshmand, S.Journal of Nutrition, September, 2011.
NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center: “Osteoporosis Overview.”
National Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements: “Calcium.”
USDA FoodData Central.
Reviewed by Christine Mikstas, RD, LD on February 19, 2020
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