IZiNCG technical briefs are brief summaries of recommended methods for assessing and improving zinc status. Also available in: French, Spanish and Portuguese (see below)
English — TECHNICAL BRIEFS
Technical brief no. 1, 2007 — Quantifying the risk of zinc deficiency: Recommended indicators
Technical brief no. 2, 2012, 2nd edition — Assessing population zinc status with serum zinc concentration
Technical brief no. 3, 2019, 2nd edition — Determining the prevalence of zinc deficiency: Assessment of dietary zinc intake
Technical brief no. 4, 2007 — Zinc fortification
Technical brief no. 5, 2007 — Preventing zinc deficiency through diet diversification and modification
Technical brief no. 6, 2018 — How to deal with hemolysis for plasma/serum zinc analysis
Technical brief no. 7, 2018 — Tools to assess dietary zinc intake in populations
Technical brief no. 8, 2018 — Assessing population zinc exposure with hair or nail zinc
Technical brief no. 9, 2018 — The value of measuring plasma or serum zinc concentrations in national surveys
Technical brief no. 10, 2020 — Adjusting plasma or serum zinc concentrations for inflammation
Technical brief no. 11, 2020 — A Field-Friendly Method for Measuring Dietary Phytic Acid Species in Plant-based Foods
Technical brief no. 12, 2020 — Comparison of laboratory instrument types for analysis of plasma or serum zinc concentration
Français — IZiNCG résumés techniques
Les résumés techniques de l'IZiNCG sont de brefs résumés des méthodes recommandées pour la détermination et l'amélioration du statut en zinc.
Résumé technique no. 1, 2007 — L’évaluation du risque de carence en zinc: les indicateurs recommandés
Résumé technique no. 2, 2007 — L’évaluation du statut en zinc des populations à l’aide des concentrations de zinc dans le sérum
Résumé technique no. 3, 2007 — La détermination du risque de carences en zinc: évaluation des apports alimentaires en zinc
Résumé technique no. 4, 2007 — La fortification en zinc
Résumé technique no. 5, 2007 — La prévention des carences en zinc par la diversification et la modification des habitudes alimentaires
Español — IZiNCG informes técnicos
Los informes técnicos del IZiNCG son sumarios cortos de los métodos recomendados para evaluar y mejorar el estado nutricional de zinc.
Informe técnico no. 1, 2007 — Cuantificando el riesgo de la deficiencia de zinc: Indicadores recomendados
Informe técnico no. 2, 2007 — Evaluando el estado de zinc de la población mediante la concentración sérica de zinc
Informe técnico no. 3, 2007 — Determinando el riesgo de deficiencia de zinc: Evaluación del consumo dietético de zinc
Informe técnico no. 4, 2007 — Fortificación de los alimentos con zinc
Informe técnico no. 5, 2007 — Previniendo la deficiencia de zinc mediante la diversificación y modificación de la dieta
português — IZiNCG resumos técnicos
Os briefs técnicos da IZiNCG são sumários de métodos recomendados para se avaliar e melhorar os níveis de zinco nas populações.
Resumo técnico no. 1, 2007 — Quantificando o risco de deficiência de zinco: Indicadores recomendados
Resumo técnico no. 2, 2007 — Avaliando os níveis de zinco na população através da concentração de zinco no soro
Resumo técnico no. 3, 2007 — Determinando o risco da deficiência de zinco: Avaliação do consumo de zinco na dieta
Resumo técnico no. 4, 2007 — Fortificação com zinco
Resumo técnico no. 5, 2007 — Prevenindo a deficiência de zinco através da diversificação e modificação da dieta