Consumption of Lutein and Zeaxanthin and Its Relation to the Level of Macular Pigment Optical Density in Thai Subjects

<table class="table-group" id="tab5"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center">Mean ± SD</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">MPOD volume</td><td class="align_center">6,197.49 ± 1,745.37</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">MPOD area</td><td class="align_center">61,127.66 ± 12,771.37</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Max MPOD</td><td class="align_center">0.269 ± 0.052</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Mean MPOD</td><td class="align_center">0.102 ± 0.023</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td><div>Values of maximum and mean MPOD in density units (d.u.); volume measured in d.u. degrees<sup>2</sup>; area measured in degrees<sup>2</sup>; MPOD: macular pigment optical density; max: maximum.<br/></div></td></tr></table>

<div>Mean MPOD (volume, area, maximum, and mean). (<i>n</i> = 113, excluded subjects partially completed questionnaires).</div>

Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism

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Table 5: Consumption of Lutein and Zeaxanthin and Its Relation to the Level of Macular Pigment Optical Density in Thai Subjects 