Procurement of β-carotene, lycopene, lutein and zeaxanthin in households of Brazil’s urban areas

An assessment was made of the consumer accessibility by income to carotenoids in the eleven major Brazilian urban centers. The consumption data published by the POF (National Household Budget Survey, 1995-1996) and the Brazilian database on food carotenoids provided the basis for the study. The USDA...

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Main Authors: Renata Maria Padovani, Jaime Amaya-Farfán
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2015-02-01
Series:Revista Segurança Alimentar e Nutricional
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Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/san/article/view/1844