Background. It is well known that inadequate nutrition could be the cause and a risk factor for many noncommunicable diseases, including dysfunction of the digestive system, dental caries, osteoporosis and cardiovascular diseases. Dietary mineral composition is also very important for various physiological processes in the human body. Mineral water is anessential supplement for the renewal of plasma electrolytes. We have investigated the variation in blood serum electrolytes after the consumption of mineral water bottled in Lithuania.
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