Plasma micronutrient status is improved after a 3-month dietary intervention with 5 daily portions of fruits and vegetables: implications for optimal antioxidant levels

<p>Abstract</p> <p>To explore the effects of increasing fruit and vegetable intake and the resulting effects on levels of circulating micronutrients in a community-dwelling population with an already high consumption of fruits and vegetables, 112 volunteers (86% women) underwent ta...

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Main Authors: Sies Helmut, Verde Pablo E, Carrillo Juan-Carlos, Polidori Maria, Siegrist Johannes, Stahl Wilhelm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/8/1/10