Golden rice an effective source of vitamin A

Wednesday, May 13, 2009 - 12:21 in Health & Medicine

The beta-carotene in so-called "Golden Rice" converts to vitamin A in humans, according to researchers at Baylor College of Medicine (www.bcm.edu) and Tufts University in an article that appears in the current issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

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