An error in the US Department of Agriculture nutrient database results in vitamin A values that are 6 times too high

Am J Clin Nutr. 2008 Apr;87(4):1067-8; author reply 1068-9. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/87.4.1067.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Biological Availability
  • Databases, Factual / standards*
  • Databases, Factual / statistics & numerical data
  • Food Analysis*
  • Humans
  • Nutritive Value
  • Reference Standards
  • United States
  • United States Department of Agriculture
  • Vitamin A / analysis*
  • Vitamin A / pharmacokinetics

Substances

  • Vitamin A