Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials assessing the impact of fish consumption on micronutrient status of children (opens in new tab)

IntroductionFish consumption contributes to overall nutrient intake and health, but its effects on micronutrient status remain uncertain. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the impact of fish consumption on the micronutrient status of children.MethodsThree databases were searched (April 2025) for studies comparing biomarker-based micronutrient status among children (2–14 years) with fish versus low or no fish intake. Risk of bias was assessed using RoB2, and findings...