Is plasma vitamin C an appropriate biomarker of vitamin C intake? A systematic review and meta-analysis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>As the primary source of dietary vitamin C is fruit and to some extent vegetables, the plasma level of vitamin C has been considered a good surrogate or predictor of vitamin C intake by fruit and vegetable consumption. The purpose of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-11-01
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Series: | Nutrition Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.nutritionj.com/content/6/1/41 |