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Carotenoids are found in carrots.
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Is it true that Carotenoids are found in carrots?
Yes. Multiple reference and peer-reviewed sources state that carotenoids (including beta-carotene) are present in carrots, with several describing carrots as a principal dietary source of carotenoids.
Verdict: SUPPORTED · 11 sources for, 0 against · Last checked
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Carotenoid. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carotenoid
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Dark, S. O. S. & Booth, V. H. (1946). Total carotenoids in carrots. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600012077
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Stability of carotenoids in dehydrated carrots. (1979). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2621.1979.tb00904.x
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MATĚJKOVÁ, J. & PETŘÍKOVÁ, K. (2010). Variation in Content of Carotenoids and Vitamin C in Carrots. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.15835/nsb245108
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The effect of food preparation on the bioavailability of carotenoids from carrots using intrinsic labelling. (2011). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1017/s000711451100451x
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Carotene Hydroxylase Activity Determines the Levels of Both α-Carotene and Total Carotenoids in Orange Carrots. (2014). univ-angers.hal.science. https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.113.122127
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Effect of chill storage and modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) on antioxidant activity, anthocyanins, carotenoids, phenolics and sensory quality of ready-to-eat shredded orange and purple carrots. (2005). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2004.02.013
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25-, G. J. 1. N. (2000). The world of skin care : a scientific companion. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/worldofskincares0000gray
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Kaplan, R. (1996). Carrot addiction.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.3109/00048679609062670
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Hui, Y. H., Chen, F., Nollet, L. M. L., Guiné, R. P. F., Martín-Belloso, O., Mínguez-Mosquera, M. I., Paliyath, G., Pessoa, F. L. P., Quéré, J. L., Sidhu, J. S., Sinha, N. K., & Stanfield, P. (2010). Handbook of Fruit and Vegetable Flavors. play.google.com. https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=XRVpfmrKpZkC&source=gbs_api
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Carotene - Wikipedia. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carotene
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