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Encyclopedia: Carotene
The term carotene is used for several related substances having the formula C40H56. Carotene is an orange photosynthetic pigment important for photosynthesis. It is responsible for the orange colour of the carrot and many other fruits and vegetables. It contributes to photosynthesis by transmitting the light energy it absorbs to chlorophyll. Chemically, carotene is a terpene, synthesized biochemically from eight isoprene units. It comes in two primary forms designated by...
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Beta-Carotene?
I understand that beta-carotene comes from vegetables but do they extract it from animals as...
I understand that beta-carotene comes from vegetables but do they extract it from animals as...
Not that I've ever been made aware of. There would be no need since it is found in so many types of plant sources like carrots, yams, and dark...
Asked by w0rd - 8 months ago
how do I get Beta carotene vitamin stain out of clothing?
Broke a beta carotene vitamin cap in my pocket. Haven't washed it yet. Very expensive...
Broke a beta carotene vitamin cap in my pocket. Haven't washed it yet. Very expensive...
Oily? I would apply Vingar in full strenght over the stain then while still damp (or add more to dampen) I would apply a small amount of oxyclean or old-fashioned washing...
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Is Beta-Carotene Bad for you?
I heard that you shouldnt use tanning pills that contain dyes and Beta-Carotene. But I take plain old Beta-Carotene vitamins for my eyes because I dont get enough Vitamin A. It says your body makes...
Jan 01, 2004
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Is Beta Carotene (or wine) good or bad for the...
I know the beta carotene angle sounds preposterous, and I could only find info. about it on one of beta carotene on the heart, good or bad? Here is what the website said: "Beta Carotene Beta
Nov 21, 2007
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Beta Carotene
Is anyone else post op having severely low beta carotene levels? I just got my labs back and I don't have any beta carotene - reading was zero (0). It's always been low and for...
Sep 22, 2008
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History and Usage: Beta Carotene is a plant compound that is easily converted in the body into a very usable form of vitamin A. It is both an...
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