BioActive TanCare 60.
For the maintenance of normal skin and vision.
Pure betacarotene in an easily digestible and stable form - the natural precursor of vitamin A.
Provitamin A for the maintenance of normal skin, vision and mucous membranes.
Betacarotene is a carotenoid.
The carotenoids are divided into two main groups: carotenes and xanthophylls.
Carotenes consists of hydrogen and carbon, while xanthophylls additionally contain oxygen atoms.
Betacarotene belongs to a group of yellow and red plant dyes.
It is betacarotene which gives carrots their orange colour.
Betacarotene is fat soluble, ie.
is best absorbed along with a fat.
This takes place in the upper part of the small intestine.
Betacarotene is also a provitamin, as it can be converted to vitamin A when the body is in need.
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Beta-carotene is a fat-soluble plant dye, a carotenoid and an antioxidant.
There are many carotenes, but beta carotene is the best known.
Beta carotene is also called carrot colour.
The substance can be found in a wide variety of fruit and vegetables.
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Beta-carotene is a precursor to vitamin A (retinol), which in practice means that the body can convert it to vitamin A in the intestinal mucosa as needed.
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Ingredients:.
Bulking Agent: Soy bean oil.
Capsule: Gelatin.
Vitamin: Beta-carotene.
Humectant: Glycerol, purified water.
Colour: Iron oxide.
Benefits:.
Pure betacarotene in an easily digestible and stable form - the natural precursor of vitamin A.
1 Provitamin A for the maintenance of normal skin, vision and mucous membranes.
Directions:.
1 capsule per day or as recommended by a physician.
 Do not exceed recommended amount.
To be taken with food.
 Not suitable for vegetarians.
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Nutritional Information:.
1 capsule contains:.
*NRV%.
Beta-carotene.
9 mg.
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or Vitamin A.
1500 µg RE.
188%.
* NRV = Nutrient Reference Value.
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** NRV not established