May 2/London/The Huffington Post U.K. -- A recent study has suggested that too much of a good thing could be damaging our health, as researchers claim they have found a potentially dangerous “dark side” to the “healthy” pigment found in carrots.
Scientists from the Ohio State University discovered that if the body absorbs too much of the natural beta-carotene pigment mostly found in carrots, it partially blocks the vitamin from metabolizing in the body.