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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

List of Vitamin A rich foods

List of vitamin A rich foods

Vitamin is essential in our body to have a good vision and to fight viral infections.It also help in cell growth and immune function. Deficiency of vitamin leads to night blindness,viral infections and child mortality.

Here is a list of good foods that have high amounts of Vitamin A.
#
Food
Vitamin content in %RDA
1
Turkey Liver
1507% per 100 grams
2
Animal liver
1000% + per 100 grams
3
Sweet Potato
384% per 100 grams
4
Raw carrots
334% per 100 grams
5
Kale
308% per 100 grams
6
Butternut squash
223% per 100 grams
7
Lettuce
150% per 100 grams
8
Paprika, cayenne, chili powder
74% per 1 table spoon
9
Dried apricots
72% per 100 grams
10
Papaya
22% per 100 grams
11
Mangoes
15% per 100 grams
Sources:
http://www.healthaliciousness.com/articles/food-sources-of-vitamin-A.php

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