Softgels · 90 softgels · 90 servings · $0.18/serving
Serving Size:
1 Softgel
Amount Per Serving:
Vitamin A (100% as beta carotene) ... 7,500 mcg
Other Ingredients:
Soybean oil, gelatin, glycerin, corn oil, water, yellow beeswax, soy lecithin.
Contains: Soy
Warning: If pregnant or nursing, consult your healthcare practitioner before taking this product.
Keep out of reach of children.
Store in a cool, dry place.
As a dietary supplement, take 1 softgel daily, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
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DaVinci Labs Beta Carotene delivers provitamin A as beta-carotene, a carotenoid the body converts to vitamin A as needed, supporting healthy vision, immune function, and skin integrity. It's a practical option for those seeking vitamin A support without the risk of excess preformed retinol accumulation.
Why It's Worth Considering: DaVinci Labs formulates to practitioner-grade standards, and the provitamin A form of beta-carotene allows the body to self-regulate conversion, a meaningful distinction for those monitoring overall vitamin A intake.
As a dietary supplement, take 1 softgel daily, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Preformed vitamin A (retinol/retinyl palmitate) is immediately active, your body uses it directly. Beta-carotene is a provitamin A that must be converted to retinol. Conversion is inefficient (6:1 ratio) and varies by genetics, up to 45% of people are poor converters. For therapeutic use, preformed retinol or retinyl palmitate is preferred.
The tolerable upper limit is 10,000 IU/day of preformed vitamin A for adults. Most supplements provide 3,000-5,000 IU. Cod liver oil provides natural vitamin A + D together. Beta-carotene does not have a toxic upper limit (excess is stored harmlessly). Pregnant women should not exceed 5,000 IU preformed A.
Yes, vitamin A is fat-soluble and accumulates in the liver. Chronic intake above 25,000 IU/day can cause toxicity (headache, nausea, liver damage, bone loss). This is only a concern with preformed vitamin A supplements, not beta-carotene or food sources. Stay within recommended doses and avoid combining multiple A-containing supplements.
Apotheca is analyzing ingredient interactions, stacking compatibility, and timing recommendations for DaVinci Labs - Beta Carotene. This data will be available soon.
† These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
