date:Sep 04, 2012
DSM, which contributed to the maps construction, said the results highlighted vitamin D deficiencies around the world.
There is far too little data available, for example, in relation to adolescents and young people, and across the developing world in general. These maps are an important starting point, but it is essential that research continues to better understand the scale of vitamin D insufficiency,saidDSM Nutritonal Products Dr Manfred Eggersdorfer, Senior Vice President Nutrition Science