Concomitant use of iron 400 mg as ferrous gluconate yielded a mean zinc absorption of 22.9% +/- 6.4% of the zinc dose. No adequate or well-controlled human studies have evaluated the use of sodium ferric gluconate complex; ferric pyrophosphate citrate in pregnancy.
A 3-ounce portion of broiled or grilled pork tenderloin has fewer than 125 calories and about 60 milligrams of cholesterol, according to the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference. Chicken is slightly higher in calories and cholesterol.
In the study population (men 40-55 years of age with non-HDL cholesterol greater than 200 mg/dl), the combination of both low levels of HDL cholesterol and triglyceride levels greater than 200 mg/dl were identified as better indicators of increased CHD risk than either total cholesterol or LDL cholesterol alone.