alpha-tocopheral


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Noun1.alpha-tocopheral - a potent form of vitamin E obtained from germ oils or by synthesis
E, tocopherol, vitamin E - a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
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Current data shows that on average milk from Altogether Better farms is 32% higher in Omega 3 fatty acid (alpha linoleic), up to 127% higher in Vitamin E (alpha-tocopheral) and 15% higher in Vitamin A (trans retinol), than non-organic milk.
Omsco launches Altogether Better milk
Men with the highest blood levels of alpha-tocopheral were 41% less likely to develop prostate cancer.
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