Effect of Consuming Salmon Products on Vitamin D Status of Young Caucasian Women in Autumn-A Randomized 8-Week Dietary VISA 2 (Vitamin D in Salmon Part 2) Intervention Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background/objectives

Young women are often at risk of vitamin D deficiency, while fatty fish can provide significant amounts of it, which is especially important when no vitamin D skin synthesis is possible due to limited sunshine exposure. This study aimed to analyze the impact of increasing the intake of salmon in various forms (smoked salmon, salmon sausages) on vitamin D status of young women in autumn.

Methods

The 8-week intervention involved 120 non-obese women, aged 20-25 years. Participants were randomly assigned to one of three groups: smoked salmon (25 g/day), salmon sausage (100 g/day), or a control group. Both intervention products provided approximately 5 µg of vitamin D daily. Serum concentrations of 25(OH)D as well as vitamin D intakes were assessed pre-, mid

SUBMITTER: Utri-Khodadady Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11510608 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature