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zeaxanthin

/ˌziː.əˈzæn.θɪn/

Traducción: Pigmento carotenoide amarillo, isómero de la luteína, muy extendido en la naturaleza y especialmente conocido como pigmento principal del maíz amarillo indio.

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  • esPigmento carotenoide amarillo, isómero de la luteína, muy extendido en la naturaleza y especialmente conocido como pigmento principal del maíz amarillo indio.

A yellow carotenoid pigment, isomeric with lutein, found widely in nature and notably as the main pigment in yellow Indian corn.

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    A yellow carotenoid pigment, isomeric with lutein, found widely in nature and the main pigment in yellow Indian corn.

    esZeaxantina

    • Zeaxanthin is responsible for the yellow color of corn kernels.
    • The human eye contains zeaxanthin in the macula, protecting it from light damage.
    • Spinach and kale are good dietary sources of zeaxanthin.
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