Association between Skin Carotenoid Score Measured with Veggie Meter<sup>®</sup> and Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet among Adolescents from Southern Italy

Association between Skin Carotenoid Score Measured with Veggie Meter<sup>®</sup> and Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet among Adolescents from Southern Italy

The Veggie Meter<sup>®</sup> (Longevity Link Corporation, Salt Lake City, UT, USA), is a new portable device for the non-invasive and rapid detection of skin carotenoid content, which represents an acceptable biomarker for the evaluation of fruit and vegetable (FV) intake. FVs are import...

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Main Authors: Giovanna Caparello, Giovanni Dongionny Groccia, Fabrizio Ceraudo, Mirko Cesario, Renzo Bonofiglio, Giuseppina Augimeri, Daniela Bonofiglio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
carotenoids
fruit intake
vegetable intake
Veggie Meter<sup>®</sup>
Mediterranean diet
adolescents
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/23/4920

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