HU Division of
Allied Health Sciences
Department of Nutritional Sciences.
Sixth and Bryant St, NW
Washington, D.C. 20059
(202) 806-7572

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Barbara F. Harland, Ph.D., R.D., L.D., L.N.
Professor
DEPARTMENT OF NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES
Education
  • Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park, 1971
  • MS, University of Wisconsin, 1949
  • BS, Iowa State University, 1946
Research Interests
  • Improving methodology for the analysis of phytate by HPLC.
  • Adding food values of phytate to the data base.

bharland@howard.edu
(202) 806-5656
Publications
  • Oberleas, D. and Harland, B.F. The validation of an HPLC method for phytate and its application to zinc deficiency diagnosis. J. of Agric. And Food Chem. (In Press 2006).
  • Oberleas, D. and Harland, B.F. MINERALS: Nutrition and Metabolism, 2nd Edition, Blackwell Press, Ames, IA (In Press, 2006).
  • Oberleas, D. and Harland, B.F. Diagnosis of zinc deficiency in population studies. Trace Elements and Electrolytes, 22 (4), 282-287, 2005.
  • Oberleas, D. and Harland, B. Validation of an HPLC method for phytate and its importance to diagnose zinc deficiency. Trace Elements in Medicine. 5(3): 45-47, 2004.
  • Taheri, H. and Harland, B.F. An assessment of dietary intakes of the women’s basketball, swimming and volleyball teams at Howard University. Ecology of Food and Nutrition. 43: 339-353, 2004.
  • Harland, B.F. and Oberleas, D. High performance liquid chromatography analysis of phytate (IP6) in selected foods. J. of Food Composition and Analysis. 17: 227-233, 2004.
  • Harland, Barbara F. Chemical and Dietary Therapies. In: Allied Health: Practice Issues and Trends in the New Millenium. Eds. P.J. Lecca, P.A. Valentine, K.J. Lyons. Publ. Haworth Press. Chapter 6, 101-117, 2003.
  • Oberleas, D. and Harland, B.F. The use of zinc-65 for the establishment of the mechanism of zinc homeostasis. Published in http://members.aon.@/namls/zinc/oberleas.html August, 2003.
  • Oberleas, D. and Harland, B.F. Zinc deficiency among the Mayan children of Guatemala. Published in Proceedings of Mineral Ions in Biology and Medicine- 7 Conference, St. Petersberg, Russia, May 5-9, 2002.
  • Harland, B.F. Phytate Contents of Foods. In: Handbook of Dietary Fiber in Human Nutrition, 3rd Ed. Ed. G. Spiller, Publ. CRC Press, Appendix, Table A. 7, pp 659-666, 2001.
  • Harland, B.F. and Oberleas, D. Effects of Dietary Fiber and Phytate on Homeostasis and Bioavailability of Minerals. In: Handbook of Dietary Fiber in Human Nutrittion, 3rd Ed. Ed. G. Spiller, Publ. CRC Press, Chapter 4.2, pp. 149-160, 2001.
  • Oberleas, D. and Harland B.F. Newer Methods For Phytate Analysis. In: Handbook of Dietary Fiber in Human Nutrition, 3rd Ed., Ed. G. Spiller, Publ. CRC Press, Chapter 3.7, pp. 113-126, 2001.
  • Harland, B.F. and Marula, G. Dietary Fiber and Mineral Interaction. In: Handbook of Dietary Fiber in Functional FoodsDevelopment. Eds. S. Cho and M. Dreher. Publ. Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York. (In Press, 2001.)
  • Harland, B.F. Caffeine and Nutrition. The International Journal of Applied and Basic Nutritional Sciences. Ed. M.M. Meguid. Publ. Elsevier Press, Syracuse, NY. Nutrition, 16: (7/8) 522-526, 2000.

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