What is another word for Provitamin A?
Pronunciation: [pɹˈɒvɪtˌamɪn ˈe͡ɪ] (IPA) 
Provitamin A is a term used to describe compounds that can be converted into vitamin A in the body. Some common synonyms include carotenoids, beta-carotene, and retinoids. Carotenoids are pigments found in many fruits and vegetables such as carrots, sweet potatoes, and spinach. Beta-carotene is a specific carotenoid that is commonly found in yellow and orange vegetables and fruits. Retinoids are a group of compounds that are involved in vision and cell development. Synonyms for provitamin A may vary depending on the specific type of compound being referred to, but all are important in promoting healthy vision, immune function, and overall health.
