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Overview of the main food groups from animal, plant, and mixed sources

Overview of the main food groups from animal, plant, and mixed sources

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Background: Choline is an essential nutrient for humans and is involved in various physiological functions. Through its metabolite betaine, it is closely connected to the one-carbon metabolism and the fat-soluble choline form phosphatidylcholine is essential for very-low-density-lipoprotein synthesis and secretion in the liver connecting choline to...

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... contributing to choline intake Dairy, vegetables, and eggs were the primary contributing food groups to total dietary choline intake in our study population (Figure 2). Main contributors differed largely between the ...

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