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Description:
Beta-carotene is one of a group of natural chemicals known as carotenes or carotenoids.
Beta-Carotene are responsible for the orange color of many fruits and vegetables such as carrots, pumpkins, and sweet potatoes.
Beta carotene is converted in the body to vitamin A. It is an antioxidant, like vitamins E and C.
Sources
Good sources of beta-carotene include dark green and orange-yellow vegetables, such as carrots, sweet potatoes, squash, spinach, broccoli, romaine lettuce, apricots, and green peppers.
Beta-carotene is not an essential nutrient, although vitamin A is.
Safety
Beta carotene is relatively safe. There is some concern that high doses of beta-carotene can cause a slight increase in the risk of heart disease and cancer, especially in people who smoke cigarettes and who consume excessive alcohol.
Main Function:
1.Beta-carotene is probably the most well known of the carotenoids, a phytonutrients family that represents of the one most widespread groups of naturally occurring pigments.
2.Beta-carotene is one of the most abundant carotenoids in the North American diet as well as one of approximately 50 carotenoids known as "provitamin A"compounds, able to be converted in the body into retinol, an active form of vitamin A.
3.Beta-carotene now have received a tremendous amount of attention as potential anti-cancer and anti-aging compounds.
4.Beta-carotene is a powerful antioxidant, protecting the cells of the body from damage caused by free radicals.
5.Beta-carotene is also one of the carotenoids believed to enhance the function of the immune system.
Package & Storage:
1. packing: By 25kgs/drum, pack with double plastic bag inside the drum.
2.storage: Stored in a cool &dry well-closed container, keep away from moisture and strong light/heat.
3. Shelf life: Two years under well storage situation.