Figures & data
Table 1 Description of the food consumption data
Table 2 Lignan intakes (g/day) from five European countries calculated using the Dutch and the Finnish (Fineli®) lignan database (mean values)
Table 3 Contribution of aggregated food groups and individual foods to the total lignan intake by gender in five European countries calculated using the Dutch lignan database1(%)
Appendix A. Content of lignan and lignan precursors (SECO, MAT, LARI, PINO) in foods and notes on which the lignan values were chosen
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