Plasma Choline Concentration Was Not Increased After a 6-Month Egg Intervention in 6-9-Month-Old Malawian Children: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Megan G BraggElizabeth L PradoCharles D ArnoldSarah J ZybaKenneth M MaletaBess L CaswellBrian J BennettLora L IannottiChessa K LutterChristine P StewartPublished in: Current developments in nutrition (2022)
Provision of 1 egg/d for 6 mo did not result in increases in plasma choline or related metabolites, except TMAO. This could partially explain the lack of effect on growth and development. Additional interventions are needed to improve choline status, growth, and development in this population.