- Metabolite
- HMDB0004827 (Proline betaine)
- Biospecimen
- Urine
- Status
- Detected but not Quantified
- Data source
- Referenced
- Concentration
- Not Quantified
- Age
- Adult (>18 years old)
- Sex
- Both
- Condition
- Normal
Comments
With the consumption of citrus fruits
References
- Heinzmann SS, Brown IJ, Chan Q, Bictash M, Dumas ME, Kochhar S, Stamler J, Holmes E, Elliott P, Nicholson JK: Metabolic profiling strategy for discovery of nutritional biomarkers: proline betaine as a marker of citrus consumption. Am J Clin Nutr. 2010 Aug;92(2):436-43. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.2010.29672. Epub 2010 Jun 23. [PubMed:20573794 ]