Measurement uncertainty of food carotenoid determination

Accreditation and Quality Assurance

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 183-189

  Dias, M Graça ^a   Camões, M Filomena ^b   Oliveira, Luísa ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH DR RICARDO JORGE   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Food; HPLC; Measurement uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858795888     PISSN: 09491775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00769-011-0870-2     Document Type: Article

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