Can carotenoids cure or protect us?

• Main Authors: Cvetković Biljana R. (Author), Kolarov-Bjelobrk Ivana N. (Author), Radić Jelena P. (Author), Bosanac Milana M. (Author), Janičić Stefan D. (Author), Stupar Alena M. (Author), Samardžić-Lukić Maja V. (Author), Ćuk Dragomir R. (Author), Tovilović Vanja G. (Author), Andrejić-Višnjić Bojana M. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Srpsko lekarsko drustvo, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Carotenoids are liposoluble plant pigments. The most common in the human diet are a-carotene, b-carotene, b-cryptoxanthin, lycopene, lutein, and zeaxanthin. Methods: This article provides an overview of the findings on carotenoids to date, their depots in body, recommended daily doses...