Gamma-Carotene

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Gamma-Carotene is a type of Carotene.

Health Benefits of Gamma-Carotene

Metabolism

 Gamma-Carotene is a potent Antioxidant:

 Gamma-Carotene may deactivate Singlet Oxygen Free Radicals (approximately two times more effectively than can Beta-Carotene).  [1] 

Gamma-Carotene may Enhance the Function of these Substances

Vitamins

 Gamma-Carotene can be converted within the body to Vitamin A (although only 45% as efficiently as the conversion achieved by Beta-Carotene). 

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