There are two different types of vitamin A. The first type, preformed vitamin A, is found in meat, poultry, fish, and dairy products. The second type, provitamin A, is found in fruits, vegetables, and other plant-based products. The most common type of provitamin A in foods and dietary supplements is beta-carotene.
Born: January 23, 1837 (Long Green, Maryland) Died: February 24, 1915 (Sebring, Florida) Famous For/Known For: Former slave who inspired both black and white women. A Little About Amanda Berry Smith: Born into slavery, Smithâs father, Samuel, worked day and night until he earned enough money to buy freedom for him and his family. The family then moved to a farm in Pennsylvania where their home was a station for the Underground Railroad.
View. comments. A mother advised to abort her baby daughter after scans showed her organs were on the outside of her body has spoken of her relief that she saved her. Nine-month-old Piper Smith was given just a 25 per cent chance of survival when she was born with her bladder, intestine and liver outside her body. Her mother Amanda Smith, 29, was told she should consider aborting her unborn child after a rare weakness of the abdominal wall was spotted at her 11 week scan.