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The Benefits of Carrots for Eye Health
TLDR Carrots, rich in beta carotene and vitamin A, can help prevent conditions like blindness and macular degeneration. They contain lutein, an antioxidant that helps prevent macular degeneration, and can be eaten raw or with dark leafy greens to increase lutein intake.
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Carrots are believed to be good for your eyes.
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Carrots are not a cure for eye issues, but they can be a good preventative measure for vitamin A deficiency related eye problems.
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Carrots do not actually improve night vision, but they are still good for your eyes.
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Baby carrots are bleached and made from carrots that didn't pass mustard to be sold normally, which contributes to food waste.
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Eating carrots, which are rich in beta carotene and vitamin A, can help prevent conditions like blindness and macular degeneration.
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Foods rich in beta carotene, such as carrots, sweet potatoes, mangoes, pumpkins, and apricots, can help fortify the macula against macular degeneration, while oranges do not contain beta carotene.
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Carrots contain lutein, an antioxidant that helps prevent macular degeneration, and eating raw carrots along with dark leafy greens can increase lutein intake.
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