Dietary and Supplement Intake of Lutein and Zeaxanthin: How Much Do We Get and How Much Do We Need?
Background and objectives: Lutein and zeaxanthin (L+Z) are carotenoids highly concentrated in the macula to maintain macular pigment optical density (MPOD) throughout the lifespan. Studies have shown that an intake of 6–20 mg or higher of L+Z would be beneficial for visual function and cognition. Th...
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| Main Authors: | Susan Hazels Mitmesser, Qian Ye, Prasad P. Devarshi, Ryan W. Grant |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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| Series: | Proceedings |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/91/1/217 |
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