Serum carotenoids are strongly associated with dermal carotenoids but not self-reported fruit and vegetable intake among overweight and obese women

Serum carotenoids are strongly associated with dermal carotenoids but not self-reported fruit and vegetable intake among overweight and obese women

Abstract Background Accurate assessment of fruit and vegetable intake (FVI) is essential for public health nutrition research and surveillance. Blood carotenoid concentrations are robust biomarkers of FVI, but collecting blood samples typically is not feasible in population-based studies. Understand...

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Main Authors: Emily H. Morgan, Meredith L. Graham, Grace A. Marshall, Karla L. Hanson, Rebecca A. Seguin-Fowler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Fruit
Vegetable
Dietary assessment
Carotenoids
Resonance Raman spectroscopy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-019-0869-3

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