Open AccessUrine Excretion of Caffeine and Select Caffeine Metabolites Is Common in the US Population and Associated with Caffeine Intake
Author(s) -
Michael E. Rybak,
Maya Sternberg,
Ching-I Pao,
Namanjeet Ahluwalia,
Christine M Pfeiffer
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.463
H-Index - 265
eISSN - 1541-6100
pISSN - 0022-3166
DOI - 10.3945/jn.114.205476
Subject(s) - caffeine , urine , excretion , population , metabolite , chemistry , physiology , medicine , pharmacology , endocrinology , biochemistry , environmental health
Caffeine is a widely consumed psychoactive stimulant and is of epidemiologic interest. Major sources of caffeine are challenging to standardize, and the use of biomarkers is proposed as an alternative means of assessing intake.
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