Dietary phenolic compounds and vitamin e bioavailability
The human diet contains a vast number of dietary phenolic compounds of which vitamin E represents only one class. Vitamin E is a generic name for all substances exerting the biological functions of α-tocopherol. The two quantitatively most important E vitamers are α- and γ-tocopherol (α-T and γ-T). The fat soluble vitamin E is absorbed and transported in the circulation to the liver where α-T is p