Carotenoid
Of pigment, antioxidant and phytochemical.
Any of a class of highly unsaturated yellow to red pigments occurring in plants and animals.
This concept's ID is @1~74350
Contains
- beta-carotene
An isomer of carotene that is found in dark green and dark yellow fruits and vege...
- lycopene
Carotenoid that makes tomatoes red; may lower the risk of prostate cancer.
- zeaxanthin
Yellow carotenoid (isomeric with lutein and occurs widely with it) that is the main pigment...
- xanthophyll
Yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks.
- carotene
Yellow or orange-red fat-soluble pigments in plants.