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What's up with carrots, doc?

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While they don't really improve your eyesight, carrots are a significant source of vitamin A, which is necessary for maintaining skin and mucous membranes, bone growth, resistance to infections, and prevention of night blindness. A half cup of carrot juice contains as much vitamin A as eight Devil's food cakes. And that's what's up, doc.

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