The women completed a questionnaire concerning age, body weight, health status, diet, and the use of micronutrient supplements, alcohol, and tobacco. Regular use of supplements was defined as use for more than three days per week, and the definition of a regular tobacco user was based on a plasma cotinine concentration > 85 nmol/L. This cut-off is commonly used to define both regular smokers [6 (link)] and the use of smokeless tobacco [7 (link)].
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