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<br>The same is not true of vitamin A, though: most vitamin pills contain retinol, which is the form of vitamin A that is used by the human body. <font color="red">JB je te laisse écrire c'est quoi qui est toxique et pourquoi la ß-carotene l'est pas !! :)</font> | <br>The same is not true of vitamin A, though: most vitamin pills contain retinol, which is the form of vitamin A that is used by the human body. <font color="red">JB je te laisse écrire c'est quoi qui est toxique et pourquoi la ß-carotene l'est pas !! :)</font> | ||
− | <br>The vitamin B2 that our micro-organism is producing is riboflavin, which can be toxic at very high dose. However it is very unlikely that we will produce more that the daily requirement (about 1.2mg/day), contrarily to the vitamin pills that we can buy on the market and that often contain a lot more, from 10 to 100 mg. | + | <br>The vitamin B2 that our micro-organism is producing is riboflavin, which can be toxic at very high dose. However it is very unlikely that we will produce more that the daily requirement (about 1.2mg/day), contrarily to the vitamin pills that we can buy on the market and that often contain a lot more, from 10 to 100 mg. <font color="red">Barth do you want to add/change anything? Please do! :)</font> |
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