approaching significancep = 0.19
Significant associations were observed regarding the intake of individual carotenoids, including β-carotene (τ = 0.39, p = 0.0003), zeaxanthin, and lutein ( ρ = 0.58, p = 0.0001), apart from lycopene (τ = −0.09, p = 0.40) and α-carotene, which was approaching significance (τ = 0.14, p = 0.19).