Food Sources of Vitamin A:

• Retinol

  • milk (fortified)
  • liver

• Beta-Carotene (plants only)

  • pumpkin, apricots, sweet potatoes, carrots, dark green vegetables
  • beta-carotene is not toxic
  • stored in fatty tissue below skin
  • may be protective against disease

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