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Natural Carotene

A group of fat-soluble pigments found in plants, responsible for orange, yellow, and red colors; serves as a precursor to vitamin A and an antioxidant.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated May 6, 2026
Health score+2.0
-5Good5

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Risks

Excessive intake can cause carotenodermia (skin discoloration), potential for oxidative degradation in formulations

Benefits

Precursor to vitamin A, antioxidant properties, supports vision and immune function

Waters containing Natural Carotene

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