›› 2010, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (7): 18-20.

• 动物营养与饲料科学 • Previous Articles     Next Articles

Nutrition Situation of Trace Element Chromium

YAN Jia-you,ZHANG Chun,ZHANG Jin-xiu,KUANG Sheng-yao   

  1. (Animal Nutrition Institute,Sichuan Academy of Animal Science; Sichuan Feed Science Research & Development Center,Chengdu 610066,China)
  • Received:1900-01-01 Revised:1900-01-01 Online:2010-07-20 Published:2010-07-20

Abstract: Chromium,as one of the essential trace elements,is an active constitutent of glucose tolerance factor(GTF),which can potentiate insulin activity. This article mainly reviews the physico-chemical property,type,metabolism,nutrition physiological action,deficiency and toxicity of chromium.

Key words: chromium; nutrition; review

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