Table 5. Vitamin A contents of steamed and braised dishes frequently consumed in Korea

Roman sample name Descriptions Vitamin A1)
Retinol(μg/100 g) β-Carotene (μg/100 g) μg RAE/100 g(% of RI)2)
Dak-jjim Steamed chicken 4.73±0.13 ND 4.73 (0.59)
Dalgyal-jjim Steamed egg 24.58±0.86 ND 24.58 (3.07)
Dalgyal-jjim, saeujeot Steamed egg with salted shrimp 5.90±0.60 ND 5.90 (0.74)
Dalgyal-jjim, wooyu Steamed egg with milk 155.13±3.36 183.63±6.36 170.43 (21.30)
Dwaejigalbi-jjim Steamed pork rib 2.76±0.38 503.05±40.39 44.69 (5.59)
Gaori-jjim Steamed ray 50.85±0.41 47.99±0.66 54.85 (6.86)
Haemul-kongnamul-jjim Steamed seafood with bean sprout ND3) 348.05±11.93 29.00 (3.63)
Hobak-jjim Steamed zucchini ND 150.40±1.08 12.53 (1.57)
Jjin-goguma Steamed sweet potato ND 27.12±0.58 2.26 (0.28)
Kkomak-jjim Steamed cockle 9.69±0.45 21.55±0.86 11.48 (1.44)
Kkwarigochu-jjim Steamed Shishito peppers ND 356.34±0.88 29.70 (3.71)
Kodari-jjim Steamed pollack ND 102.30±3.50 8.53 (1.07)
Satae-jjim Steamed beef beef shank 8.48±0.61 21.94±0.84 10.31 (1.29)
Sogalbi-jjim Steamed beef rib 2.14±0.10 244.80±11.22 22.54 (2.82)
Beoseot-jorim Braised mashroom ND ND 0.00 (0.00)
Byeongeo-jorim Braised pomfret 7.12±0.48 47.54±2.64 11.08 (1.38)
Dak-jorim Braised chicken 10.06±0.08 16.21±1.20 11.42 (1.43)
Dalgyal-jorim Braised egg 49.21±0.17 1203.23±16.62 149.48 (18.69)
Dwaejigogi-mechurial-jang-jorim Braised pork and quail egg 26.16±0.18 5.40±0.00 26.61 (3.33)
Eomuk-jorim Braised fish cake 29.11±0.13 76.51±2.27 35.48 (4.44)
Kong-jorim Braised black soybean ND 17.70±0.50 1.48 (0.18)
Maneuljong-jorim Braised garlic stem ND 107.27±65.83 58.44 (7.30)
Sogogi-mechurial-jang-jorim Braised beef and quail egg 21.78±0.28 7.39±0.04 22.39 (2.80)
Yangmiri-jorim Braised sand eel 85.11±2.99 36.73±1.52 88.17 (11.02)
Yeongeun-jorim Braised lotus root ND ND 0.00 (0.00)
1)Vitamin A activity is expressed as μg RAE (retinol activity equivalent)/100 g. 1 μg RAE=μg retinol+1/12 μg β-carotene.
2)% of RI (recommended intake)=100×(vitamin content in sample/RI for Korean man). RIs for adult men and women at the age of 19-29 are 800 and 650 μg RAE for vitamin A, respectively.
3)Not detected.