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Title: What is the difference between provitamins and preformed vitamins?
Post by: mikael on Aug 16, 2013
What is the difference between provitamins and preformed vitamins?


Title: Re: What is the difference between provitamins and preformed vitamins?
Post by: padre on Aug 17, 2013
Provitamins are found in foods in an inactive form and must be converted for use by the body. Beta-carotene is a good example. Preformed vitamins are already active and do not undergo conversion


Title: Re: What is the difference between provitamins and preformed vitamins?
Post by: mikael on Aug 17, 2013
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Title: Re: What is the difference between provitamins and preformed vitamins?
Post by: padre on Aug 17, 2013
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