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minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·edit-22 years agoCarrots don’t even have Vitamin A in the proper form. They have vitamin A precursors that your body can use to make vitamin A. If you want actual vitamin A you find it in liver *Downvoted by what I’m guessing are vegans.
minus-squareboredsquirrel@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoDownvoting because you use the comment to hate on vegans lol.
minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoNot the comment, nor using. I’m commenting on the downvotes and trying to figure out the cause.
minus-squareboredsquirrel@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoAnd I am downvoting youe edited comment :D
minus-squarekungen@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years ago“uhm it’s ackshully provitamin A in carrots, you need to inject retinol to get the ackshul vitamin A 🤓”
minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoFound the vegan. He has to mock nutrition.
minus-squarekungen@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoI eat primarily meat, but it’s wrong to say you’re going to have a vitamin A deficiency just because you eat provitamin A instead of retinol.
Carrots don’t even have Vitamin A in the proper form. They have vitamin A precursors that your body can use to make vitamin A. If you want actual vitamin A you find it in liver
*Downvoted by what I’m guessing are vegans.
Downvoting because you use the comment to hate on vegans lol.
Not the comment, nor using. I’m commenting on the downvotes and trying to figure out the cause.
And I am downvoting youe edited comment :D
“uhm it’s ackshully provitamin A in carrots, you need to inject retinol to get the ackshul vitamin A 🤓”
Found the vegan. He has to mock nutrition.
I eat primarily meat, but it’s wrong to say you’re going to have a vitamin A deficiency just because you eat provitamin A instead of retinol.