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Your body gets vitamin A from food sources such as liver, carrots, butter, egg, milk, and many more. In these foods there are the many forms of vitamin A. Some forms include Retinol, alpha-carotene, beta-carotene, as well as 2 or 3 more carotenes. Your body does not make vitamin A; it absorbs it.
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What substances can be converted to vitamin A in the body?
Beta-carotene
What food can be converted to vitamin a in the body?
Beta-carotene
When consumed in excess what can be converted to body fat and stored?
Vitamin c
What food substance can be converted to vitamin A in the body?
There are many foods that can be converted into vitamin A. These include carrots, leafy greens, as well as some vegetable oils.
A compound in food that can be converted into an active vitamin inside the body is known as?
precursors
What is found in dark green and yellow fruits and veggies that can be converted into vitamin A by the body?
Betacarotene
Is vitamin c be converted into body fat or stored?
No actually, Vitamin C is one of the "Water-Soluble" vitamins, this means that it does not get deposited as fat in the body rather it remains soluble and is passed out of the human body in the form of faeces.
Why is nutrients important in life?
Nutrients help your body produce things that are necessary for life. Like when you drink milk, you are receiving pro- vitamin D and calcium, which once it enters your body it is converted to Vitamin D and calcium. Your body uses these things to protect and strengthen your bones.
How does vitamin K interact with coumadin?
Vitamin K is converted to active vitamin K in the body which helps to activate clotting factors in the liver. Coumadin (warfarin) prevents the body from activating vitamin K, therefore the clotting factors are never activated and your blood becomes thinner or more difficult to clot. When you eat vitamin K rich foods (green leafy vegitables, etc), the vitamin K competes with the Coumadin and can neutralize its effect.
The vitamin that is converted into a hormone in order to assist in regulating blood calcium levels is?
vitamin D
What is sin oil?
"Sin oil" is not a recognized term or product in the culinary or beauty industry. It may be a typo or a misunderstanding. If you provide more context or clarify the term, I can try to assist you better.
How is light converted into nerve impulses?
retina
