Photo by: Photo by Conde Nast Digital Studio
WEIRD TRUTH: Eating Carrots Can Turn You Orange
Looking a little orange in those vacay photos? Happen to eat a bushel of carrots by the pool? The crazy truth is that carrots can actually turn you a little orange. It's called
hypercarotenemia, a fancy-sounding name for the ingestion of too much Vitamin A. So watch out for carrots, pumpkin, and papaw, especially if you're a kid.
Photo by: Photo by Conde Nast Digital Studio
WEIRD TRUTH: Eating Carrots Can Turn You Orange
Looking a little orange in those vacay photos? Happen to eat a bushel of carrots by the pool? The crazy truth is that carrots can actually turn you a little orange. It's called
hypercarotenemia, a fancy-sounding name for the ingestion of too much Vitamin A. So watch out for carrots, pumpkin, and papaw, especially if you're a kid.