Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0000561 (beta-Carotene)
Biospecimen
Blood
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
0.510 +/- 0.340 uM
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Female
Condition
Normal
Comments
Elderly subjects. From Exposome Explorer.
References
    1. Tucker KL, Chen H, Vogel S, Wilson PW, Schaefer EJ, Lammi-Keefe CJ: Carotenoid intakes, assessed by dietary questionnaire, are associated with plasma carotenoid concentrations in an elderly population. J Nutr. 1999 Feb;129(2):438-45. [PubMed:10024624 ]