- Metabolite
- HMDB0003993 (alpha-Carotene)
- Biospecimen
- Blood
- Status
- Detected and Quantified
- Data source
- Referenced
- Concentration
- 0.112 uM
- Age
- Adult (>18 years old)
- Sex
- Both
- Condition
- Normal
References
- Carlsen MH, Karlsen A, Lillegaard IT, Gran JM, Drevon CA, Blomhoff R, Andersen LF: Relative validity of fruit and vegetable intake estimated from an FFQ, using carotenoid and flavonoid biomarkers and the method of triads. Br J Nutr. 2011 May;105(10):1530-8. doi: 10.1017/S0007114510005246. Epub 2011 Jan 28. [PubMed:21272408 ]