Perceptions of carotenoid and melanin colouration in faces among young Australian adults
Objective Human skin colour is influenced by three pigments: haemoglobin, carotenoids, and melanin. Carotenoids are abundant in fruits and vegetables, and when consumed accumulate in all layers of the skin, predominantly imparting yellowness (b*). This study investigated the effect of the manipulati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Australian Journal of Psychology |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajpy.12163 |