International unit and Retinol

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Difference between International unit and Retinol

International unit vs. Retinol

In pharmacology, the international unit is a unit of measurement for the amount of a substance; the mass or volume that constitutes one international unit varies based on which substance is being measured, and the variance is based on the biological activity or effect, for the purpose of easier comparison across substances. Retinol, also known as Vitamin A1, is a vitamin found in food and used as a dietary supplement.

Similarities between International unit and Retinol

International unit and Retinol have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Carotene, Vitamin, Vitamin A, Vitamin E.

Carotene

The term carotene (also carotin, from the Latin carota, "carrot") is used for many related unsaturated hydrocarbon substances having the formula C40Hx, which are synthesized by plants but in general cannot be made by animals (with the exception of some aphids and spider mites which acquired the synthesizing genes from fungi).

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Vitamin

A vitamin is an organic molecule (or related set of molecules) which is an essential micronutrient - that is, a substance which an organism needs in small quantities for the proper functioning of its metabolism - but cannot synthesize it (either at all, or in sufficient quantities), and therefore it must be obtained through the diet.

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Vitamin A

Vitamin A is a group of unsaturated nutritional organic compounds that includes retinol, retinal, retinoic acid, and several provitamin A carotenoids (most notably beta-carotene).

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Vitamin E

Vitamin E is a group of eight compounds that include four tocopherols and four tocotrienols.

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International unit and Retinol Comparison

International unit has 39 relations, while Retinol has 111. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 2.67% = 4 / (39 + 111).

References

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