Yellow to red pigment in plants; one of the most important of the carotenoids; converts to vitamin A in the body. biantitropical distribution

see “carotenoid,” below.

Orange-coloured plant pigment that can be converted into vitamin A in the human body. Beta-carotene is found in deep-yellow and leafy dark-green vegetables.

One of a group of red, orange and yellow pigments called carotenoids.

(n) an isomer of carotene that is found in dark green and dark yellow fruits and vegetables

A carotenoid that is a precursor of Vitamin A. It is administered to reduce the severity of photosensitivity reactions in Patients with Erythropoietic Protoporphyria (Porphyria, Erythropoietic). (From [..]

Beta-carotene is a member of the carotenoids family, which is found in highly pigmented plants and vegetables, such as carrots and pumpkins. Beta-carotene is converted in dogs to vitamin A, which is required for healthy vision.

Beta-Carotene plays an important role in animal health as a precursor of Vitamin A, which is an essential nutrient needed for normal growth development, reproduction, immune function, and vision. In a [..]

Beta-carotene is an antioxidant most commonly found in carrots and sweet potatoes. Beta-carotene is a source of vitamin A, the vitamin that supports healthy vision and the immune system.

A plant pigment which can be converted to Vitamin A by many animals, but not by cats. Biopsy

Beta-carotene is a member of the carotenoids family, which is found in highly pigmented plants and vegetables, such as carrots and pumpkins. Beta-carotene is converted in dogs to vitamin A, which is required for healthy vision.

Pigment that gives Carrots their orange color. A precursor to Vitamin A, it helps maintain healthy skin and hair.

(organic chemistry) A common form of carotene