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Astaxanthin is present in most red-coloured aquatic organisms. [10] The content varies from species to species, but also from individual to individual as it is highly dependent on diet and living conditions. [16] Astaxanthin and other chemically related asta-carotenoids have also been found in a number of lichen species of the Arctic zone.
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]
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The following other wikis use this file: Usage on azb.wikipedia.org آستاوکسانتین; Usage on bg.wikipedia.org Астаксантин; Usage on bs.wikipedia.org
Plants, in general, contain six ubiquitous carotenoids: neoxanthin, violaxanthin, antheraxanthin, zeaxanthin, lutein and β-carotene. [7] Lutein is a yellow pigment found in fruits and vegetables and is the most abundant carotenoid in plants. Lycopene is the red pigment responsible for the color of tomatoes. Other less common carotenoids in ...
The bird feeds on crustaceans, bits of plant material, aquatic insects, mollusks, frogs, newts and very small fish (such as minnows) ignored by larger waders. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] [ 26 ] In Brazil, researchers found roseate spoonbill diets to consist of fish, insects, crustaceans, mollusks, and seeds, all foraged from limnetic /freshwater habitats.
Dermatophyllum secundiflorum is a species of flowering shrub or small tree in the family Fabaceae [2] that is native to the Southwestern United States (Texas, New Mexico) and Mexico (Chihuahua and Coahuila south to Hidalgo, Puebla, and Querétaro). [3] Its common names include Texas mountain laurel, Texas mescalbean, frijolito, and frijolillo. [2]