-
function of
betalains in
plants is uncertain, but
there is some
evidence that they may have
fungicidal properties. Additionally,
betalains have been found...
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families (formerly
included in the
order Polygonales) that
never synthesize betalains,
among which several families are
carnivorous (like
Nepenthaceae and Droseraceae)...
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unmetabolized betalain pigments such as
betanin in
beetroot p****ed
through the body. The
pigments are
absorbed in the colon.
Betalains are oxidation-sensitive...
- beet can
reach 300–600 mg/kg.
Other dietary sources of
betanin and
other betalains include the
Opuntia cactus,
Swiss chard, and the
leaves of some strains...
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precursor of a
biosynthetic pathway that
produces a
class of
pigments called betalains. l-DOPA can be
manufactured and in its pure form is sold as a drug with...
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include many molecules, such as porphyrins, carotenoids,
anthocyanins and
betalains. All
biological pigments selectively absorb certain wavelengths of light...
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phytochemicals in
variable quantities, such as polyphenols,
dietary minerals and
betalains.
Identified compounds under basic research include gallic acid, vanillic...
- Stintzing, F. C.; Carle, R; et al. (2005). "Urinary
pharmacokinetics of
betalains following consumption of red beet
juice in
healthy humans". Pharmacological...
- crop that
contains betalains pigments in the base form of
betacyanins and acid form of betaxanthins.
Thirty two
types of
betalains have been reported...
- (including cactus, beets, and amaranth), they are
replaced by
betalains.
Anthocyanins and
betalains have
never been
found in the same plant.
Sometimes bred...
