Browsing: carotenoids

Nutrients are essential to plant growth and development. Primary plant nutrients include carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and phosphorus; while secondary…

Antioxidants are naturally-occurring compounds found in plants that prevent oxidation and disease. Examples include vitamins C and E, carotenoids such…

Natural colors have gained increasing consumer appeal as consumers look for products without artificial or synthetic ingredients, but must also…

Organic colors have recently seen an upswing, as consumers seek products without artificial or synthetic ingredients. But natural hues must…

Vitamin C is an amazing antioxidant and can be used to prevent diseases, reduce stress levels, strengthen immunity and promote…

Functional foods are foods rich in nutrients that provide health-promoting benefits beyond basic nutritional needs, also referred to as fortified…