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Carrots (Cooked)

Facilitate DNA repair; carrot juice reduces DNA damage

Vegetables

Active Compounds

Bioactive compounds found in Carrots (Cooked), based on research from longevity science.

  • Carotenoids

    Cooking increases bioavailability of carotenoids from carrots (Ghavami et al. 2012)

    Source: How Not to Die

  • Beta-carotene

    Beta-carotene present in carrots

    Source: Nutrition, Food and Diet in Ageing and Longevity

  • Vitamin A

    Carrots are an excellent source of vitamin A and beta-carotene

    Source: The Young Forever Cookbook

Biological Mechanisms

How Carrots (Cooked) works at a cellular level.

  • SupportsSupports Collagen Production

    beta-carotene, which help promote healthy eyesight and regenerate damaged collagen, a protein essential to the skin's elasticity

Recipes with Carrots (Cooked)

Sources

  • How Not to Age
  • How Not to Die
  • Nutrition, Food and Diet in Ageing and Longevity
  • The Young Forever Cookbook