Identification of synthetic regioisomeric lutein esters and their quantification in a commercial lutein supplement

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 4965-4972

  Young, J Christopher ^a   Abdel Aal, El Sayed M ^a   Rabalski, Iwona ^a   Blackwell, Barbara A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

LC MS; LC UV vis; Lutein; Lutein esters; Lutein supplement; Marigold; Regioisomers

Indexed keywords

ESTER; FATTY ACID; XANTHOPHYLL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HYDROXYLATION; ISOMERISM; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; HYDROXYLATION; ISOMERISM; LUTEIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 34447326445     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf070357n     Document Type: Article

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