Carrot is considered a popular remedy for jaundice. Its juice has diuretic and nitrogen-balancing properties, and thus has been found to be effective for the elimination of uric acid. β-carotene acts as a free radical-trapping agent and a singlet oxygen quencher in biological systems. β-...
The carrot storage root is a good source of carotenoids, vitamins, and dietary fiber and is also rich in minerals and antioxidants5,6. With increasing health awareness, carrots are becoming more popular due to their abundant nutrients and benefits for human health. The majority of studies on ca...
Currently, many bioactive compounds from plants have been investigated for their potential benefits as immunomodulators (Venkatalakshmi et al., 2016). Turmeric, Echinacea, green tea, and chili pepper are examples of plant sources with immunomodulatory effects (Catanzaro et al., 2018, Grüter et al...
Similar behavior with regard to zeaxanthin was noted in orange juice subjected to 350 MPa at 30 °C for 15 min, where no significant differences (p > 0.05) were found after processing in comparison to untreated juice [54] as well as in orange juice (Navel and Cara Cara orange juice) ...