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•Define the term drug–nutrient interaction in its broadest sense.
•Describe the classification of drug–nutrient interactions with examples of each.
•List possible approaches for identifying, preventing, and managing drug–nutrient interactions.
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Boullata, J.I. (2009). An Introduction to Drug–Nutrient Interactions. In: Boullata, J., Armenti, V. (eds) Handbook of Drug-Nutrient Interactions. Nutrition and Health. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-362-6_1
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