Preferred Name

Iron, Dietary [Chemical/Ingredient]
Synonyms

Dietary Iron

Iron, Dietary

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000166154

altLabel

Dietary Iron

Iron, Dietary

cui

C0376520

MESH DEFINITION

Iron or iron compounds used in foods or as food. Dietary iron is important in oxygen transport and the synthesis of the iron-porphyrin proteins hemoglobin, myoglobin, cytochromes, and cytochrome oxidase. Insufficient amounts of dietary iron can lead to iron-deficiency anemia.

MESH DUI

D019266

MeSH name

Iron, Dietary

MESH UI

M0028693

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000166154

NUI

N0000166154

prefLabel

Iron, Dietary [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T197

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000008199

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