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    • Question

      The red colour of tomato is due to the presence of which

      of the following compounds in it?
      A Lutein Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Lycopene Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Flavones Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D β-carotene Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Lycopene is a red pigment found in tomatoes and other red fruits. It is a powerful antioxidant and belongs to the carotenoid family. 

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