Beta Carotene Definition

bātə-kărə-tēn
betacarotene
noun
A yellowish form of carotene: a dietary deficiency of this is associated with a greater risk of certain cancers.
Webster's New World
The isomeric form of carotene that is most widely distributed in nature and is efficiently converted to vitamin A by the body.
American Heritage Medicine

Alternative spelling of beta-carotene.

Wiktionary

A common form of carotene.

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Beta Carotene Sentence Examples

  • The study itself was not stopped, but the participants were told to stop taking the beta carotene and vitamin A or placebos.

  • Also in addition a wide range of vitamins and supplements, including Beta carotene.

  • These are rich in beta carotene which helps maintain healthy linings in the nasal cavities.

  • Was running rich e beta carotene the logic went.

  • Carrots are a great source of alpha carotene, probably more powerful than beta carotene in inhibiting processes that may lead to tumor growth.

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