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Why does a horse need vitamin c?
Horses, unlike humans, can produce vitamin C on their own in their liver. This means that they do not require additional vitamin C in their diet.
Can animals be poisoned by liver?
Yes, if the liver is putrid it could poison an animal. Also the livers of some animals (eg that of a polar bear) contain so much vitamin A that if a human ate it (humans are animals) they would get vitamin A poisoning.
Can reptiles convert beta carotene to vitamin a?
Most reptiles are unable to convert beta carotene to vitamin A efficiently. They rely on preformed vitamin A in their diet to meet their metabolic needs. Inefficient conversion of beta carotene to vitamin A is why reptile diets often contain sources of preformed vitamin A such as liver or insects.
Did Douglas mawson die of eating a lot of dog liver?
No, Douglas Mawson did not die of eating a lot of dog liver. He survived the Antarctica expedition and died of natural causes in 1958. The dog liver incident refers to a survival strategy where he and his team consumed raw sled dog livers to avoid vitamin deficiencies.
Is fish liver oil the same as cod liver oil?
"Pretty much. Cod liver oil has to come from the cod fish, whereas fish liver oil can come from any sort of fish."Well, not really. Cod liver oil, as the name suggests, is usually extracted from cod fish livers. But fish oil is obtained by heating flesh or by-products (i.e., leftovers) of fish processing, leading to differences in quality of the oil.Another major distinction - cod liver oil provides resources of vitamin A and vitamin D, in addition to Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA), which are widely known as Omega 3 fatty acids. Fish oil is a basic source of Omega 3.Each have their own benefits, and choice should be made accordingly.
Taking a large amount of this vitamin can be toxic because it accumulates in the liver?
Vitamin A
What organ benefits vitamin A?
There is a large amount of vitamin A gained from eating liver; this is why pregnant women are advised not to eat liver regularly.
What fat-soluble vitamin is found in dairy products oily fish and liver?
That is vitamin D. Unfortunately, the amount of vitamin D is very less, than you can guess, in dairy products. The amount is very high in fish liver oil, at times, the amount may be toxic.
What fat soluble vitamin is found in dairy products oily fish and liver?
That is vitamin D. Unfortunately, the amount of vitamin D is very less, than you can guess, in dairy products. The amount is very high in fish liver oil, at times, the amount may be toxic.
Which vitamin is present in rich amount in cod liver oil?
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Why do the livers of seals contain a large amount of vitamin A?
Liver contains high levels of vitamin A, and because polar bears subsist largely on seals, including seal liver, their own livers are loaded with vitamin A.
Where is most Vitamin A stored?
Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin which means that it is stored in the liver. Vitamin A dosages should not exceed the recommended daily amount or they can be toxic to the body.
What foods contain a high amount of vitamin a?
Liver, Sweet Potatoes, and Carrots are all foods that carry a high amount of Vitamin A. Vitamin A is really good for you, so you should try to eat these foods.
In which organ is Vitamin A primarily stored?
Vitamin A is primarily stored in the liver.
Does beef liver have vitamin D?
beef liver have small amounts of vitamin D.
What vitamin prevent liver disease?
Vitamin C\
What vitamin can be toxic because it accumulates in the liver?
Vitamin A
