(a).
Enzyme | Food, beverage, or bioactive compounds Food sources in italics |
Type of study | Dosages used and references |
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SULTs | Caffeine Coffee, cocoa, black tea, and green tea [111] |
In vivo | 2, 10, and 50 mg/kg caffeine [107] |
Retinoic acid (bioactive form of vitamin A) Meat (especially liver), fish, egg, and dairy products contain retinol; apple, apricot, artichokes, arugula, asparagus, and other plant foods contain provitamin A carotenes [111] |
In vivo | 2, 10, and 50 mg/kg/d retinoic acid suspension in corn oil [108] |