Beta-carotene

Beta-carotene

Provitamin A which converts to vitamin A in our body

α-carotene and β-carotene are orange-yellow pigment found in carrot and pumpkins. Due to its high safety factor it has been used as colouring for foods, beverages and cosmetics.

The body uses α-carotene and β-carotene to form as much Vitamin A as the body needs and then additional carotene acts as an antioxidant and supports cell to cell communication that controls healthy cell growth.

β-carotene is an antioxidant that prevents cell damage from aging and exposure to pollutants.  Studies show that not only can β-carotene protect against cancer and heart disease but can also help improve your vision, immune system and skin. 

As a nutritional supplement, β-carotene has been proven to have the following functions:

  • β-carotene helps protect against cancer and heart disease
  • β-carotene helps maintain night vision
  • β-carotene helps maintain healthy skin and mucosa

            

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