β-carotene in Obesity Research: Technical Considerations and Current Status of the Field

Over the past decades, obesity has become a rising health problem as the accessibility to high calorie, low nutritional value food has increased. Research shows that some bioactive components in fruits and vegetables, such as carotenoids, could contribute to the prevention and treatment of obesity....

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Main Authors: Johana Coronel, Ivan Pinos, Jaume Amengual
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/4/842