beta-carotene Definition på svenska

Examples of beta-carotene

• The active component that gives the feathers the pink color is the proteins alpha and beta-carotene (similar to carotene in carrots).

• Examples of exempt colors include annatto, beet extract, caramel, beta-carotene, turmeric and grape skin extract.

• These polypeptides bind to chlorophyll a and beta-carotene and pass the excitation energy on to the reaction centre.

• Gac contains substantial lycopene, beta-carotene and a protein that may inhibit the proliferation of cancer cells.

• Its name refers to a supplement of beta-carotene added to the drink.

• Eclectus in captivity require vegetables high in beta-carotene, such as lightly cooked sweet potato, fresh broccoli clumps, and fresh corn on the cob.

• The alga has a large chloroplast that contains droplets of beta-carotene.

• Their colour is so intense that it masks the presence of other pigments, chlorophyll a and beta-carotene.