Selenium Content in Seafood in Japan

Selenium is an essential micronutrient for humans, and seafood is one of the major selenium sources, as well as red meat, grains, eggs, chicken, liver and garlic. A substantial proportion of the total amount of selenium is present as selenium containing imidazole compound, selenoneine, in the muscle...

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Main Authors: Haruka Iida, Michiaki Yamashita, Yumiko Yamashita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/2/388