Statement on the safety of ?-carotene use in heavy smokers
Following a request by the European Commission the Scientific Panel on Food Additives and Nutrient Sources added to Food (ANS) was asked to conclude on the possible link between the ingestion of β-carotene and cancer enhancement in heavy smokers. The safety of (synthetic) β-carotene [E 160a (ii)] ha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-12-01
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Series: | EFSA Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/efsajournal/doc/2953.pdf |