As retinol activity equivalents (RAEs). 1 RAE = 1 Î¼g retinol, 12 g Î²-carotene, 24 Î±-carotene, or 24 -cryptoxanthin. The RAE for dietary provitamin A carote noids is two-fold greater than retinol equivalents. (RE), whereas the RAE for preformed vitamin A is the same as RE.
The city of Akita is located in the coastal plains of central Akita Prefecture, bordered by the Sea of Japan to the west.ue to its location near the Sea of Japan coast, it receives heavy snowfall, with just above 377 centimetres (148 in) per season, with accumulation occurring mostly from December to March. Precipitation is well-distributed and significant throughout the year, but is greater in the latter half.
What kind of plants and animals are found in Japan? Go to the Q & A section of our page on Nature and Climate. Where are earthquake fault lines located in Japan? For information about earthquakes in Japan, go to Why is Japan prone to earthquakes? How many earthquakes has Japan had? Each year countless earthquakes occur in Japan, but most are so small that they can't be felt. Over the last century, Japan has experienced 23 earthquakes that have caused major damage, one of the biggest being the Great Hanshin Earthquake that occurred in Kobe in 1995. The most devastating earthquake in modern times was the great Tokyo Earthquake of 1923, in which 100,000 died.