Plasma concentration response to drinks containing β-carotene as carrot juice or formulated as a water dispersible powder

European Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 228-235

  Thürmann, Petra A ^a   Steffen, Joachim ^a   Zwernemann, Christoph ^a   Aebischer, Claude Pierre ^b   Cohn, Willy ^b   Wendt, Gernot ^b   Schalch, Wolfgang ^b  

^a Hospital Wuppertal GmbH   (Germany)

^b F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

carotene; carotene powder; Bioavailability; Carrot juice; Healthy volunteers

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CAROTENE; BETA CAROTENE; ISOTRETINOIN; LYCOPENE; RETINOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; RETINOL; WATER; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; BLOOD LEVEL; CARROT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG FORMULATION; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARALLEL DESIGN; PLASMA HALF LIFE; POWDER; STEADY STATE;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; BETA CAROTENE; BEVERAGES; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; DAUCUS CAROTA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HALF-LIFE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; POWDERS; TOCOPHEROLS; VITAMIN A;

DAUCUS CAROTA;

EID: 0036940878     PISSN: 14366207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00394-002-0381-3     Document Type: Article

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