Which of the following is a characteristic of carotenoids in foods?
a. They are found in many vegetables and fruits
b. Most carotenoids can be converted to vitamin A
c. Carotenoid absorption is inhibited by foods rich in chlorophyll
d. The carotenoid with the highest conversion rate to vitamin A is lycopene
a
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