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      Question

      The colour of beetroot is attributed to which of the

      following compound?
      A β-Cyanins and β-Xanthins Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B β-Carotene and xanthophylls Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Anthocyanin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D β-Cyanins and β-Carotene Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Beetroot color primarily comes from betalain pigments, which include β-cyanins (a form of betacyanins) and β-xanthins (a form of betaxanthins). These compounds give beetroot its vibrant red and yellow colors

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