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Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin C Vitamin E Selenium and Carotenoids A Report of the Panel on Dietary Antioxidants and Related Compounds Su pretation Anduses - Dietary Reference Intakes Author: Institute Of Medicine This book discusses in detail the effects of vitamin C, vitamin E, selenium, and beta-carotene and other caroteniods on human physiology and health. The expert panel also explores the evidence relating these substances-loosely termed dietary antioxidants-to the reduction of risk of chronic disease, including a research agenda for using biomarker...  more »s to confirm the relationship between antioxidant intake and disease. The book explains how DRIs-which include Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA), Adequate Intake, and other measures-are derived for men and women throughout their life stages. This volume reflects several important new insights: a revised approach to estimating vitamin E requirements and a complete review of the literature to allow a determination of RDAs and upper levels (or maximum intakes) for vitamin C, vitamin E, selenium, and beta-carotene and other carotenoids. This book will be important to professionals in nutrition research and education.  « less Post This Book Login | Register ISBN-13: 9780309069359 ISBN-10: 0309069351 Publication Date: 7/1/2000 Pages: 300 Rating: Currently 0/5 Stars.   ? 0 stars, based on 0 rating Publisher: National Academies Press Book Type: Hardcover Members Wishing: 0 Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review

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