the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31801541);the Independent Innovation Fund Project of Agricultural Science and Technology in Jiangsu Province (CX (22)3065);Major Scientific and Technological Achievements Transformation Project of Taizhou (SCG 202105);the Taizhou Science and Technology Support Plan (TN202106)。
In order to improve the bioavailability of lutein(LUT),a novel lutein-stevio side nanoparticle(LUT-STE)were prepared previously,but the information about LUT-STE on protecting of eye health was limited.This study inve...
supported by the Federal Office for Agriculture and Food(BLE)of Germany[Grant No.2816DOKI07(Carcauli)]。
Carotenoids and chlorophylls are among the most widely distributed pigments in nature that play essential roles in the photosynthetic apparatus and confer diverse colours in plants.Among all vegetables,cauliflower(Bra...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.U20A2049);the Key Research and Development Program of Zhejiang Province (Grant No.2021C02001);the Scienti?c Research Startup Fund Project of Zhejiang A&F University (Grant No.2022LFR033)。
Torreya grandis is a characteristic rare economic tree species in subtropical mountainous areas. The nut has a variety of bioactive compounds, such as polyphenols and vitamins. However, the carotenoids compositions an...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(U21A20216);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2018YFD1000705/2018YFD1000700);Fundamental Research Funds of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(Grant to Guanqing Jia,1610092016116,Y2017JC15);China Agricultural Research System(CARS06-14.5-A04);State Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Breeding,Key Laboratory of Grain Crop Genetic Resources Evaluation and Utilization,Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resource and Germplasm Enhancement(MOA),and Technology Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
Carotenoid biosynthesis and accumulation are important in determining nutritional and commercial value of crop products.Yellow pigmentation of mature kernels caused by carotenoids is considered a vital quality trait i...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 31572166, 31772344, 31871691 and 31972444)。
Marigold(Tagetes erecta L., African marigold) is a widely grown ornamental plant and a main source of the carotenoid lutein for the industrial production of pharmaceuticals, food coloring, and feed additives. To gain ...
supported by the Independent Innovation Fund Project of Agricultural Science and Technology in Jiangsu Province(Project No.CX(20)3047).
In order to effectively deliver lutein to the inflamed colon and better exert its pharmacological activity,this paper constructed a sodium alginate hydrogel-based delivery system loaded with lutein nanoparticles,evalu...
Purpose: To evaluate the impact of a specially formulated food supplement containing 20 mg free lutein and 2.8 mg zeaxanthin on macular pigment volume (MPV) and visual function. Methods: In this prospective non-compar...
Purpose: To evaluate the impact of a specially formulated food supplement containing 20 mg free lutein and 2.8 mg zeaxanthin on macular pigment volume (MPV) and visual function. Methods: In this prospective non-compar...
Astaxanthin(Ax)and lutein are important fat-soluble pigments and essential nutrients for human and animal health.Haematococcus pluvialis microalga and Phaffia rhodozyma yeast are ideal species for commercial Ax produc...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31901996);the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province,China (BK20190264);the Major Agricultural New Varieties Creation Project of Jiangsu Province,China (PZCZ201721)。
Carotenoids are an important component of the human diet, and fruit is a primary source of carotenoids. The synthesis and regulation of carotenoids in fruit are important contributors to the formation of fruit quality...