- Metabolite
- HMDB0000561 (beta-Carotene)
- Biospecimen
- Blood
- Status
- Detected and Quantified
- Data source
- Referenced
- Concentration
- 1.0 (0.32 - 1.83) uM
- Age
- Adult (>18 years old)
- Sex
- Not Specified
- Condition
- Normal
References
- Dijkhuizen MA, Wieringa FT, West CE, Muhilal: Zinc plus beta-carotene supplementation of pregnant women is superior to beta-carotene supplementation alone in improving vitamin A status in both mothers and infants. Am J Clin Nutr. 2004 Nov;80(5):1299-307. [PubMed:15531679 ]