Carotenoids are antioxidants, lowering inflammation in the body. Though it’s still being researched, carotenoid anti-inflammatory properties have been associated with improving cardiovascular ...

The research focuses on the interaction between two key proteins, ERF5.1 and CCD4.1, which play a pivotal role in the carotenoid metabolic pathway. This discovery opens the door to developing goji ...

The carotenoid fucoxanthin enables diatoms to efficiently harvest the blue-green part of the sunlight for photosynthesis. An international research team now discovered how the algae produce this ...

Beta-cryptoxanthin, a carotenoid, inhibits nicotine-linked lung cancer development in mice. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 23, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2016 / 11 / 161101093723.htm ...

“Previous studies have demonstrated that skin carotenoid levels can be increased by consuming three times the recommended serving of fruits and vegetables every day for three weeks,” said Mary ...

The carotenoid content of a woman's breast milk is determined by her consumption of fruits and vegetables such as squash, citrus, sweet potatoes and dark, leafy greens. The study found that the mean ...

This biological borrowing isn’t unique to flamingos. Many other birds have carotenoid-created colors in shades of red, orange, yellow, pink, and purple. But when did such dazzlingly-daubed ...