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Copper and Selenium: study protocols

7 study groups took Copper together with Selenium. These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

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Dose per serving from research: Copper

7 study groups in 6 studies say how much Copper participants took a day.

These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Most common: 1 mg to 2.5 mg, 57% of 7 study groups.

Daily doseStudy groups
250 mcg to 500 mcg
2
500 mcg to 1 mg
1
1 mg to 2.5 mg
4

Dose per serving from research: Selenium

7 study groups in 6 studies say how much Selenium participants took a day.

These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Most common: 2.5 mcg to 5 mcg and 25 mcg to 50 mcg and 50 mcg to 100 mcg, 29% of 7 study groups each.

Daily doseStudy groups
2.5 mcg to 5 mcg
2
5 mcg to 10 mcg
0
10 mcg to 25 mcg
0
25 mcg to 50 mcg
2
50 mcg to 100 mcg
2
100 mcg to 250 mcg
0
250 mcg to 500 mcg
0
500 mcg to 1 mg
0
1 mg to 2.5 mg
0
2.5 mg to 5 mg
0
5 mg to 10 mg
0
10 mg to 25 mg
0
25 mg to 50 mg
1

Commonly used together

7 of 7 study groups took Copper and Selenium with something else. Shown: what 3 or more different studies gave.

What was given together, not what works together.

Taken withStudy groups
Zinc
7
Iron
5
Vitamin C
4
Vitamin E
4
Vitamin A
3

7 study groups

Study
Effects of fortified milk on morbidity in young children in north India: community based, randomised, double masked placebo controlled trial
2007 · fortified milk · Children aged 1–3 years in a peri-urban settlement in north India
270 mcg4.2 mcg1 year316
Effects of multimicronutrient supplementation on helminth reinfection: a randomized, controlled trial in Kenyan schoolchildren
2003 · multimicronutrient supplementation · Schoolchildren in Nyanza Province, Kenya; age and sex not specified
2 mg40 mcg335 days—
Micronutrient fortified milk improves iron status, anemia and growth among children 1-4 years: a double masked, randomized, controlled trial
2010 · Micronutrient-fortified milk (MN group) · Children aged 1–4 years in India; many had anemia, iron deficiency, or growth faltering
270 mcg4.2 mcg1 year316
The effects of antioxidant vitamin supplementation on expiratory flow rates at rest and during exercise
2015 · antioxidant vitamin supplementation (AVS) · healthy nonsmoking adults, 5 men and 5 women, consuming fewer than 5 servings of fruit and vegetables per day
1 mg50 mg4 weeks10
Including 60 mg Elemental Iron in a Multiple Micronutrient Supplement Blunts the Increase in Serum Zinc after 12 Weeks of Daily Supplementation in Predominantly Anemic, Nonpregnant Cambodian Women of Reproductive Age
2019 · MMN · Predominantly anemic, nonpregnant women aged 18–45 years
2 mg65 mcg12 weeks202
Including 60 mg Elemental Iron in a Multiple Micronutrient Supplement Blunts the Increase in Serum Zinc after 12 Weeks of Daily Supplementation in Predominantly Anemic, Nonpregnant Cambodian Women of Reproductive Age
2019 · Fe + MMN · Predominantly anemic, nonpregnant women aged 18–45 years
2 mg65 mcg12 weeks206
Prophylactic iron supplementation in pregnant women in Norway
2001 · 15 mg iron daily · Non-anaemic pregnant women, allocated at about 10 weeks of pregnancy
2 mg50 mcg——
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