QuoteReplyTopic: Preventing Vitamin A Deficiency Posted: August 25 2010 at 1:08am
Preventing Vitamin A Deficiency
Until late in the 20th Century, the functions of carotenoids were
discussed only in terms of their potential vitamin A activity. Certain
members of the carotenoid family, approximately 50 carotenoids of the
known 600, are called "provitamin A" compounds because the body can
convert them into retinol, an active form of vitamin A.
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