Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0003993 (alpha-Carotene)
Biospecimen
Blood
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
0.110 +/- 0.0800 uM
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Both
Condition
Normal
References
    1. McNaughton SA, Marks GC, Gaffney P, Williams G, Green A: Validation of a food-frequency questionnaire assessment of carotenoid and vitamin E intake using weighed food records and plasma biomarkers: the method of triads model. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2005 Feb;59(2):211-8. [PubMed:15483635 ]