vitamin beta carotene valentina herran

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VITAMIN BETA CAROTENE Beta-carotene is one of most active provitamina-A, that the body it is responsible for transforming it into vitamin A carotenoids. These carotenoids are plants that have an orange color pigments (if the carrot) red (if the red pepper), yellow (the apricot), etc. *-* functions *- * -Immune function: enhances resistance to infections. -Protection against solar radiation *-* treatments *-* - Acne treatment. - Avoids eye dry. - Prevents cell oxidation Valentina herrán calle

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Page 1: Vitamin Beta Carotene   Valentina Herran

VITAMIN BETA CAROTENE Beta-carotene is one of most active provitamina-A,

that the body it is responsible for transforming it into vitamin A carotenoids.

These carotenoids are plants that have an orange color pigments (if the carrot) red (if the red pepper), yellow (the apricot), etc. *-* functions *-*

-Immune function: enhances resistance to infections.-Protection against solar radiation

*-* treatments *-*

- Acne treatment.- Avoids eye dry.- Prevents cell oxidation

Valentina herrán calle