Skin carotenoid scores are a valid approximation of fruit and vegetable intake among adults with obesity. [PDF]
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Skin Protection by Carotenoid Pigments
Sunlight, despite its benefits, can pose a threat to the skin, which is a natural protective barrier. Phototoxicity caused by overexposure, especially to ultraviolet radiation (UVR), results in burns, accelerates photoaging, and causes skin cancer ...
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Skin Carotenoid Status and Diet Quality in Professional Rugby League Players: An Exploratory Longitudinal Study. [PDF]
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Skin Carotenoid Score as a Potential Early Biomarker of Metabolic Syndrome Risk in Adolescents. [PDF]
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Association Between Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Skin Carotenoid Levels Among Japanese Adults in the Workplace. [PDF]
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Fruit and Vegetable Intake Assessed by Repeat 24 h Recalls, but Not by A Dietary Screener, Is Associated with Skin Carotenoid Measurements in Children. [PDF]
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Why Skin Carotenoid Measurements Cannot Serve as a Proxy for Macular Pigment Optical Density (MPOD): A Biochemical, Anatomical, Optical, and Statistical Review. [PDF]
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Serum and Skin Carotenoid Levels in Older Adults with and Without Metabolic Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
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Skin Carotenoid Status Over Time and Differences by Age and Sex Among Head Start Children (3-5 Years). [PDF]
J Nutr Educ Behav, 2021 Burkholder S +5 more
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Skin Carotenoid Score Level and Race Affect Intradevice Repeatability of Veggie Meter® at a Single Time Point. [PDF]
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