Objective: To assess the absorption of dietary selenium in humans, especially of milk selenium. Design: 1-day meal studies in subjects with ileostomy. Setting: Hospital outpatient clinics. Subjects: ...

Selenium is an essential trace element for humans (1, 2). Biochemical evidence for its importance is demonstrated by its function in the selenoenzymes GPx, which protects cells against oxidative ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Two rice cultivars, Xiushui 48 and S. Andrea, with significant difference in selenium (Se) concentrations in brown rice grains, were chosen to ...

Just 3 oz of tuna contains 167% of a person’s daily selenium needs. This recipe pairs a spiced, flavorful tuna steak with a nutritious salsa to offer a balanced meal. A serving of 3 oz of light ...

A new study shows how trace elements including heavy metals can impact cognitive function in older adults, depending on their diets. Some trace elements are already known to affect cognitive function ...