5. Helps Bones and Teeth
Vitamin A effectively maintains healthy teeth and bones. Dentin, which requires vitamin A to form, makes up the hard, strength-giving layer inside our teeth. Low levels of retinol are linked with reduced bone mineral density. A study done at the University of Perugia in Italy found an increase in vitamin A in older adults significantly lowered osteoporosis.
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