| Fe | iron |
| Hb | hemoglobin |
| TEC | total elemental composition |
| DMT1 | divalent metal transporter 1 |
| DcytB | duodenal cytochrome B |
| CEC | cation exchange capacity |
| GI | gastrointestinal |
| ICP-AES | inductively-coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy |
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