Vitamin A

DSM Nutritional Products Europe Ltd offers a wide range of human nutrition products which includes vitamin a. It belongs to vitamins. It is a group of fat-soluble compounds that fit into two categories, depending on whether the food source is an animal or plant such as vitamin a found in foods that come from animals and is called ‘preformed vitamin a’ or ‘retinol’; it's one of the most active forms of vitamin a; vitamin a found in fruits and vegetables is called ‘provitamin a carotenoid’, which can be cleaved into retinol in the body; the carotenoid ‘beta-carotene’ is most efficiently converted into retinol, making it an important vitamin a. Contact us for more information.