On Sep 6, 12:29�pm, Gloria P > wrote:
> DeanB wrote:
> > Hi All,
>
> > My mother is looking for a machine or attachment that can fbe fed
> > carrots, and peel them automatically. She does 25 lb every week (as a
> > personal fight against breast cancer, if anyone is wondering).
>
> > Does anyone know of such a machine or attachment? She's tried the
> > potato peeler bowls but they don't work very well for carrots. The
> > clever peeler knives are not what she is looking for.
>
> > Any tips appreciated.
>
> Dean:
>
> 25 lb. of carrots a week is a boatload of carrots, enough to turn her
> orange (no kidding.) �Has she run this effort past her doctor or a
> nutritionist? �Some excesses of vitamins can be toxic. �(Can't remember
> about Vit. A.)
>
> Best wishes for her,

Ingesting too many carrots can cause _carotinosis_ but there is no
mention of eating them.

www.drugs.com/dict/carotinosis-cutis.html