Serum carotenoid depletion follows first-order kinetics in healthy adult women fed naturally low carotenoid diets

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 131, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 2096-2100

  Burri, B J ^a   Neidlinger, T R ^a   Clifford, A J ^a  

^a W Human Nutrition Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotenoid; Depletion; Half life; Humans; Metabolism

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CAROTENE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; CRYPTOXANTHIN; LYCOPENE; RETINOL; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HALF LIFE TIME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

EID: 0034900537     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/131.8.2096     Document Type: Article

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