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Natural red pigments from plants and their health benefits: A review

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Published in 2018 at "Food Reviews International"

DOI: 10.1080/87559129.2017.1326935

Abstract: ABSTRACT Carotenoids (specifically lycopene), anthocyanins, and betacyanins are natural red pigments found in fruits and vegetables. They possess antioxidant properties beneficial in the prevention of cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Recently, natural colouring agents have attracted… read more here.

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