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Astaxanthin is used as a dietary supplement for human, animal, and aquaculture consumption. [3] Astaxanthin from algae, synthetic and bacterial sources is generally recognized as safe in the United States. [11] The US Food and Drug Administration has approved astaxanthin as a food coloring (or color additive) for specific uses in animal and ...
Alpha-carotene - found in carrots, winter squash, tomatoes, green beans, cilantro, Swiss chard; Astaxanthin - found naturally in red algae and animals higher in the marine food chain. It is a red pigment familiarly recognized in crustacean shells and salmon flesh/roe.
Haematococcus pluvialis is a freshwater species of Chlorophyta from the family Haematococcaceae.This species is well known for its high content of the strong antioxidant astaxanthin, which is important in aquaculture, and cosmetics. [1]
yellow pigments . Canthaxanthin paprika, mushrooms, crustaceans, fish and eggs.; β-Cryptoxanthin to vitamin A mango, tangerine, orange, papaya, peaches, avocado, pea ...
Zeaxanthin is one of the most common carotenoids in nature, and is used in the xanthophyll cycle.Synthesized in plants and some micro-organisms, it is the pigment that gives paprika (made from bell peppers), corn, saffron, goji (wolfberries), and many other plants and microbes their characteristic color.
Parts of icy Antarctica are turning green with plant life as the region is gripped by extreme heat events, new research shows, sparking concerns about the changing landscape on this vast continent.
Meso-zeaxanthin is not present in plants, except for marine species. [2] Originally, it was suggested that meso -zeaxanthin present in humans and other vertebrates was non-dietary in origin, instead being biosynthesized in the macula (the central part of the retina) from retinal lutein (another xanthophyll carotenoid found in the human diet ...