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Selenium, Beta-Carotene and Zinc: study protocols

5 study groups took Selenium together with Beta-Carotene and Zinc. These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Selenium: what the research found →

Dose per serving from research: Selenium

5 study groups in 5 studies say how much Selenium participants took a day.

These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Most common: 50 mcg to 100 mcg, 100% of 5 study groups.

Daily doseStudy groups
50 mcg to 100 mcg
5

Dose per serving from research: Beta-Carotene

5 study groups in 5 studies say how much Beta-Carotene participants took a day.

These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Most common: 5 mg to 10 mg, 100% of 5 study groups.

Daily doseStudy groups
5 mg to 10 mg
5

Dose per serving from research: Zinc

5 study groups in 5 studies say how much Zinc participants took a day.

These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Most common: 10 mg to 25 mg, 100% of 5 study groups.

Daily doseStudy groups
10 mg to 25 mg
5

Commonly used together

5 of 5 study groups took Selenium, Beta-Carotene and Zinc with something else. Shown: what 3 or more different studies gave.

What was given together, not what works together.

Taken withStudy groups
Vitamin C
5
Vitamin E
5

5 study groups

Study
The SU.VI.MAX Study: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the health effects of antioxidant vitamins and minerals
2004 · antioxidant supplement group · French women aged 35–60 and men aged 45–60 in the general population
100 mcg6 mg20 mg2739 days—
Antioxidant status and risk of cancer in the SU.VI.MAX study: is the effect of supplementation dependent on baseline levels?
2005 · daily antioxidant supplementation · French adults: women aged 35–60 years and men aged 45–60 years
100 mcg6 mg20 mg2739 days—
Effect of two years' supplementation with natural antioxidants on vitamin and trace element status biomarkers: preliminary data of the SU.VI.MAX study
2001 · Antioxidant supplementation group · Women aged 35–60 years and men aged 45–60 years in France, general population
100 mcg6 mg20 mg2 years—
Effect of 6 month supplementation with different combinations of an association of antioxidant nutrients on biochemical parameters and markers of the antioxidant defence system in the elderly. The Geriatrie/Min.Vit.Aox Network
1996 · VT (vitamins associated with trace elements) · Elderly nursing-home residents aged 65–103 years who were long-term hospitalized
100 mcg6 mg20 mg26 weeks—
Effects of supplementation with a combination of antioxidant vitamins and trace elements, at nutritional doses, on biochemical indicators and markers of the antioxidant system in adult subjects
1998 · supplementation group · Adult men aged 45–60 years and women aged 35–60 years
100 mcg6 mg20 mg26 weeks—