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Which study conducted by NEI studied th relation between nutrition and Age Related macular degeneraion?
AREDS - Age Related Eye Disease Study
When where the AREDS results released?
2001
What is the recommendation of ARED for Vitamin C?
500 mg daily of Vitamin C
What is the recommendation of AREDS for Vitamin E?
400 IU of Vitamin E
What is the recommendation of AREDS for beta carotene?
15 mg of beta carotene
What is the recommendation of AREDS for zinc oxide?
80 mg of zinc oxide
What is the recommendation of AREDS for coper?
2 mg of copper
Why the recommendation of AREDS for copper?
Zinc inteferes with absorption of copper
What is a contraindication of beta caroitene?
In smokers, it increases risk of cancer
What some risks of high doses f zinc oxide?
Prostate enlergement and Alzheimer's disease
Which study started in 2006 is a follow-up to test lutein and zeaxanthin?
AREDS 2 - it is a 5 year study
what are the American Optometric Association for lutein?
10 mg/day
What is the AOA recommendation for DHA/EPA?
500 mg/day