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In foods, there are varying amounts of ubiquinol. An analysis of a range of foods found ubiquinol to be present in 66 out of 70 items and accounted for 46% of the total coenzyme Q10 intake. The following chart is a sample of the results.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Kubo H, Fujiib K, Kawabea T, Matsumotoa S, Kishidaa H, Hosoea K |title=Food Content of ubiquinol-10 and ubiquinone-10 in the Japanese diet |journal=Journal of Food Composition and Analysis |volume=21 |issue=3 |pages=199–210 |date=May 2008 |doi=10.1016/j.jfca.2007.10.003 |url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0889157507001755}}</ref>
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In foods, there are varying amounts of ubiquinol. An analysis of a range of foods found ubiquinol to be present in 66 out of 70 items and accounted for 46% of the total coenzyme Q10 intake. The following chart is a sample of the results.
  
 
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Revision as of 05:37, 27 April 2013

Ubiquinol is an electron-rich (reduced) form of Coenzyme Q10

Special Precautions of Ubiquinol

Benefits and uses of Ubiquinol are

  • Improvements In Heart Function In Individuals With Heart Failure
  • Several Health Benefits For Patients With Neurodegenerative Brain Disease

Content in foods

In foods, there are varying amounts of ubiquinol. An analysis of a range of foods found ubiquinol to be present in 66 out of 70 items and accounted for 46% of the total coenzyme Q10 intake. The following chart is a sample of the results.

Food Ubiquinol (μg/g) Ubiquinone (μg/g)
Beef (shoulder) 5.36 25
Beef (liver) 40.1 0.4
Pork (shoulder) 25.4 19.6
Pork (thigh) 2.63 11.2
Chicken (breast) 13.8 3.24
Mackerel 0.52 10.1
Tuna (canned) 14.6 0.29
Yellowtail 20.9 12.5
Broccoli 3.83 3.17
Parsley 5.91 1.57
Orange 0.88 0.14