Differences of skin carotenoids and adherence to the Mediterranean Diet pattern in adults from Southern Italy and Dominican Republic

Differences of skin carotenoids and adherence to the Mediterranean Diet pattern in adults from Southern Italy and Dominican Republic

Abstract Background The measurement of the skin carotenoids using the Veggie Meter® has emerged as a rapid objective method for assessing fruit and vegetable intake, highly recommended by the Mediterranean Diet (MD), which represents one of the healthiest dietary patterns, worldwide. This study aime...

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Main Authors: Giuseppina Augimeri, Manuel Soto, Fabrizio Ceraudo, Giovanna Caparello, Melisa Villegas Figueroa, Mirko Cesario, Lorenzo S. Caputi, Berniza Calderón, Daniela Bonofiglio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Veggie Meter®
Mediterranean Diet
Carotenoid score
Fruit and vegetable intake
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-024-05224-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-024-05224-5

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