The antioxidant system of the human body plays a crucial role in maintaining redox
homeostasis and has an important protective function. Carotenoids have pronounced …

In the last decade,“green” technologies have emerged as responsible, sustainable, effective,
and highly applicable alternatives for obtaining products rich in biologically active …

Background The consumption of wolfberry (Lycium barbarum), a rich source of carotenoids
and bioactive polysaccharides, may serve as a potential dietary strategy for cardiovascular …

Objectives: Carotenoids are plant pigments that accumulate in human tissue (eg macula and
skin) and can serve as biomarkers for diet quality; however, knowledge on skin and macular …

Assessing children's skin carotenoid score (SCS) using reflection spectroscopy (RS) is a
non-invasive, widely used method to approximate fruit and vegetable consumption (FVC) …

Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) encompass a variety of conditions that affect
the heart and blood vessels. Carotenoids, a group of fat-soluble organic pigments …

Carotenoids play a role in preventing and impeding the progression of atherosclerotic
cardiovascular diseases (ASCVDs) through their anti-oxidative effects. This study evaluated …

The medical term used for blood pressure is Hypertension (HTN). Hypertension is a
common problem faced by most people today. The leading danger for many diseases such …

Incorporating zeaxanthin-rich wolfberry (Lycium barbarum) into a healthy dietary pattern
may augment its antioxidant potential. The present 16-week, parallel design randomized …

Background Higher vegetable intake is being promoted as an initiative to prevent lifestyle-
related diseases. Carotenoids are yellow or red pigment components and are widely …