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Side Effect of a Veggie Shortcut?

Can eating green “superfood powder” color one’s skin? A.T., Amelia, Virginia

While eating too many carotene-rich carrots can turn skin orange, in the product might not be on the ingredient list, King continues. The sure way to profit from nutrient-packed green foods is to actually eat them.

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