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ORGANIC 2 DISCUSSION 2 RESPONSES

Overview

Catarina Smith

B-carotene assits within the body byB-carotene CHY ~ protecting against free radicals and acting as- &

CH3 CH3 P an antioxidant . Free radicals are dangerous ↑ us --z asthey damage cells through oxidation . B- I S 2/ I / carotene can be found in sweet potatoes, carrots,- - I als als↳ Yats des

C3 fruits, carrots a more.

Vitamin E Vitamin E is another antioxidant within our

bodies which can be found in nuts, seeds, veggies,

CH3 He fruits, or plant based oils. Vitamin E also protects

10 ↑ ↑ against free radicals and boost's the immune

/ -- ~↳ I system to fight off bacteria viruses

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(E) I ↳ * in healing wounds/forming scar c , ubiquinol

/ 100 Tissue, and aids in repairing / kn105 dimermaintaining bores, cartilage - teeth.