Inter-device concordance of Veggie Meter, a reflection spectroscopy to measure skin carotenoids.
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DOI: 10.1002/jbio.202300071
Abstract: The Veggie Meter® (VM) is a refraction spectrometer that detects skin carotenoids. We tested the variability of the two modes (single-scan and averaging modes) of four VMs of three different versions (VM-1, 2, 3, 4)… read more here.
Keywords: single scan; spectroscopy; skin carotenoids; veggie meter ... See more keywords
Macular Carotenoids Are Associated with Neural Efficiency in Children
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DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzaa041_006
Abstract: Macular pigmentation has been previously related to benefits for behavioral and neuroelectric aspects of selective attention across the lifespan. The relationship between accumulation of carotenoids beyond the central nervous system and selective attention is less… read more here.
Keywords: selective attention; neural efficiency; associated neural; carotenoids associated ... See more keywords
Weight Status and Visceral Adiposity Mediate the Relation between Exclusive Breastfeeding Duration and Skin Carotenoids in Later Childhood
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DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzab010
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Breastfeeding is associated with healthier weight and nutrient status in early life. However, the impact of breastfeeding on carotenoid status beyond infancy, and the influence of adiposity, are unknown. Objectives The aim of… read more here.
Keywords: status; adiposity; relation; exclusive breastfeeding ... See more keywords
Relationship Between Dark Green, Orange, and Yellow Vegetable Intake and Skin Carotenoids (P02-003-19).
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DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzz029.p02-003-19
Abstract: Objectives Skin carotenoid status assessed by Resonance Raman spectroscopy (RRS) has emerged as a promising new biomarker of vegetable intake. As a result, only few studies have compared the relationship between free living vegetable and… read more here.
Keywords: vegetable intake; dark green; orange; skin carotenoids ... See more keywords