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Response to Letter to the Editor: The Difference in Body Type May Modify the Relationship Between Dietary Mineral Intake and Hypertension Among Korean Adults

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Data used in this study are from the Korea CDC (https://knhanes.kdca.go.kr/knhanes/main.do). After creating an account at this site, interested readers can access the raw data from the 1998–2019 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. The dataset file is available from Korea CDC at https://knhanes.kdca.go.kr/knhanes/main.do.

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  1. Major in Food and Nutrition, Korea National University of Transportation, Jeungpyeong, 27909, Korea

    Yun-Jung Bae

  2. Department of Food and Nutrition, Kongju National University, Yesan, 32439, Korea

    Mi-Hyun Kim & Mi-Kyeong Choi

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Mi-Kyeong Choi: conceptualization, supervision, writing — original draft. Yun-Jung Bae: data curation, formal analysis. Writing — review and editing. Mi-Hyun Kim: writing — review and editing.

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Correspondence to Mi-Kyeong Choi.

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Bae, YJ., Kim, MH. & Choi, MK. Response to Letter to the Editor: The Difference in Body Type May Modify the Relationship Between Dietary Mineral Intake and Hypertension Among Korean Adults. Biol Trace Elem Res 201, 2123–2124 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12011-022-03322-3

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