Provitamin a carotenoids: Occurrence, intake and bioavailability

Food and Nutritional Components in Focus

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 142-161

  Bohn, Torsten ^a  

^a LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Luxembourg)

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EID: 84887924866     PISSN: 20451695     EISSN: 20451709     Source Type: Book Series    
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