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tocopherol::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | e, vitamin e |
| Type of | antioxidant, fat-soluble vitamin |
| Has types | alpha-tocopheral |
Examples of tocopherol
tocopherol
Vitamin E can be made up of either the tocotrienol or tocopherol molecule group.
From the newscientist.com
Among this family, alpha-tocopherol is the active form of vitamin E in humans.
From the sciencedaily.com
The effect on the intake and serum cholesterol-adjusted gamma-tocopherol was investigated.
From the sciencedaily.com
Those high in gamma-tocopherol include walnuts, pecans, garbanzo beans and soybean oil.
From the sciencedaily.com
Vegetable oils resists this process because they contain antioxidants, such as tocopherol.
From the en.wikipedia.org
For dl-alpha-tocopherol, a synthetic form of vitamin E, the limit is 700 mg, or 1,100 IU.
From the time.com
Tocopherol accumulates in specific organs, specifically the liver, kidney and prostate.
From the sciencedaily.com
Alpha-tocopherol is the only form known to meet human requirements.
From the timesunion.com
This effect was proposed to be dependent on the antioxidant properties of alpha-tocopherol.
From the nature.com
- Vitamin E: a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
- Tocopherols (or TCP) are a class of chemical compounds of which many have vitamin E activity. It is a series of organic compounds consisting of various methylated phenols. ...
- (Tocopherols) Any of a group of closely related, fat-soluble alcohols that are types of vitamin E, especially alpha-tocopherol.
- (Tocopherols (vitamin E)) Vitamin E in water soluble form, extracted from vegetable oils. A powerful anti-oxidant that protect cell membranes against damaging effects of free radicals. For years, used in creams & lotions to reduce fine lines & wrinkles.
- (Tocopherols) A class of natural chemical compounds which can correctly be called Vitamin E. In dog treats and dog foods, tocopherols are used as a natural preservative. In foods, tocopherols are commonly found in vegetable oils, nuts, whole grains, fish and green, leafy vegetables.
- (Tocopherols) An antioxidant used to decrease oxidative rancidity of fat or oil. Natural antioxidant, improves oxidative stability
- (Tocopherols) Antioxidants found in vitamin E that disarm free radicals.
- (Tocopherols) Natural pet foods are often preserved naturally using tocopherols (Vitamin E). All dry pet foods require an antioxidant in order to prevent the fat components in the diet from becoming rancid on exposure to air.
- (Tocopherols) are a mixture of vitamin E isomers. When mixed with rosemary and citric acid, they provide a potent natural preservative, which also supplies a small amount of the benefits of dietary vitamin E.
