Plasma carotenoid levels as biomarkers of dietary carotenoid consumption: A systematic review of the validation studies
Background: Previous research has demonstrated that plasma carotenoids are a reliable biomarker of usual fruit and vegetable intake. The review aims were to synthesize (i) the mean dietary intake and (ii) plasma concentrations of carotenoids reported from validation studies (iii) compare the strengt...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352385915000043 |