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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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