“…Vitamin A is absorbed in the upper small intestine as vitamin A alcohol, followed by reconversion to an ester before it reaches the circulation. The three main factors for its normal absorption are: 1, bile salts, 2, intestinal motility, and 3, pancreatic secretion (Gray, Morgareidge, and Cawley, 1940;Clausen, 1943). These factors are also necessary for the proper absorption of a neutral fat.…”