Nutritional and Plasmatic Antioxidant Vitamins Status of Ultra Endurance Athletes
Guillaume Machefer, PhD,
Carole Groussard, PhD,
Hassane Zouhal, PhD,
Sophie Vincent, PhD,
Hala Youssef,
Henri Faure, PhD,
Ludivine Malardé and
Arlette Gratas-Delamarche, PhD
Laboratoire de Physiologie et de Biomécanique de lExercice Musculaire, UFRAPS Rennes 2 (G.M., C.G., H.Z., S.V., H.Y., L.M., A.G.-D.)
G.I.S. Sciences du Mouvement, Université de Rennes 2 (G.M., C.G., H.Z., S.V., H.Y., A.G.-D.), Rennes Cedex
Département de Biologie Intégrée, CHUG (H.F.), Grenoble, FRANCE

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Fig. 1. Daily vitamin E and vitamin C intakes. The circles indicate distribution of the athletes in comparison to their respective DRI.
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Fig. 2. Daily ß-carotene and Retinol Equivalent intakes. The circles indicate distribution of the athletes in comparison to their respective DRI.
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Fig. 3. Relationships between total energy intake, total lipid and carbohydrate intake and vitamin E and C intakes.
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