Analysis of Lutein, Zeaxanthin, and Meso-Zeaxanthin in the Organs of Carotenoid-Supplemented Chickens
The macular carotenoids (i.e., lutein (L), zeaxanthin (Z) and meso-zeaxanthin (MZ)) exhibit anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and optical properties that are believed to support human health and function. Studying the accumulation and distribution of these nutrients in tissues and organs, in addition t...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/7/2/20 |