
Retinol
Retinol is the active form of vitamin A that the body can readily use.
Function?
Retinol is crucial for vision, skin health, immune function, and cell growth and differentiation.
Whole food sources?
Retinol is primarily obtained from animal-based sources such as grass-fed liver, pasture-raised eggs, and fish. The body can also convert certain plant-based compounds like beta-carotene (found in fruits and vegetables) into retinol as needed.
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