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| A few interesting facts : | |
| v | Vitamin A is derived from carotenes present in various foods and â-carotenes are the richest sources of vitamin A. |
| v | The fat-soluble vitamins, A, D, E & K, can be stored in the body fat and can be utilized for the body metabolism as and when required. |
| v | Vitamin A is derived from carotenes present in various foods and â-carotenes are the richest sources of vitamin A. |
| v | Whereas the water-soluble vitamins, B & C, cannot be stored in the body for too long and any excess is excreted in the urine, thus necessitating the regular intake of these vitamins. |
| v | Smoking just one cigarette can destroy vitamin C equivalent to that contained in one Orange fruit. |
| v | A High does of Iron supplements can interact with antibiotics and make them less effective in fighting infections. |
| v | High doses of vitamin B6, which is used to combat premenstrual tension, can cause nerve damage. |
| v | Over does of Vitamin A during pregnancy can harm the unborn child. |
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