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enlarge image	Bio-Carotene Cap 60 Caps  (Reference #0053728) Bio-Carotene has been approved by the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration as a nutritional supplement. It has been marketed since 1986. Because of regulatory differences from country to country, the dosages in this preparation may vary in some countries. Beta-carotene is an important but not essential micronutrient that belongs to the carotenoid family that consists of approximately 500 different substances. Beta-carotene is one approximately 60 carotenoid substances that can be converted in the body to retinol (vitamin A), and the body`s need for vitamin A can be covered adequately by intakes of either beta-carotene or retinol. In the diet, vitamin A is found primarily in meat products while beta-carotene is found primarily in carrots, broccoli, spinach and other vegetables. In many parts of the world, beta-carotene is the only source of vitamin A. Bio-Carotene is a dietary supplement that contains beta-carotene in a stable, vegetable solution with a low peroxide value and a long shelf-life. The preparation is produced in a way that mixes the beta-carotene in an oil-based matrix that keeps the beta-carotene stable. This type of beta-carotene has been shown to have a good absorbability in clinical trials NETQUOTEVAR:8. Beta-carotene is absorbed best when it is dissolved in vegetable oil  Price:  £4.04 (US$8.17) todays rates:
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