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04/04/2026

Carotene in carrots is primarily β-carotene, a bright orange pigment and precursor of vitamin A that plays a vital role in human vision, immunity, and skin health. It’s a fat‑soluble compound found in the carrot’s chromoplasts, responsible for its vivid color and powerful antioxidant properties.
- Chemical formula: C₄₀H₅₆
Health Benefits
- Vitamin A source: β‑carotene converts to retinol in the liver, supporting eye health, especially night vision.
- Antioxidant protection: Neutralizes free radicals, reducing oxidative damage and slowing cellular aging.
- Immune support: Enhances white blood cell function and mucosal integrity.
- Skin health: Improves epithelial tissue repair and may protect against UV‑induced damage.
- Cancer prevention (potential): Studies suggest carotenoids may lower risk of certain cancers by protecting DNA from oxidative stress.
Recent research highlights carrots as rich in bioactive compounds—flavonoids (kaempferol, quercetin, luteolin), phenolic acids (chlorogenic, caffeic), and polyacetylenes—alongside carotenoids, all contributing to their anticancer and antioxidant potential.

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