NUTRITION : CONCEPTS + CONTROVERSIES
NUTRITION : CONCEPTS + CONTROVERSIES
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Beta-carotene refers to a carotenoid component accountable for providing fruits and vegetables their orange color. Beta-carotene is a powerful antioxidant, which has an application in safeguarding against aging issues and cancer. It is a fat-soluble vitamin.

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