Carotenoids retain plenty of health benefits and attracting much attention recently, but they
have less resistance to processing stresses, easily oxidized and chemically unstable …

The therapeutic effects of carotenoids as dietary supplements to control or even treat some
specific diseases including diabetic retinopathy, cardiovascular diseases, bacterial …

Carotenoids, as promising functional components in human diet, are gaining immense
importance todays. Apart from their pivotal importance in photosynthetic organisms or as …

Different types of nanoparticles have been synthesized to protect carotenoids against
exposition of external factors such as light, heat and oxygen; and processing conditions; to …

Carotenoids are lipophilic secondary plant compounds, and their consumption within fruits
and vegetables has been positively correlated with a decreased risk of developing several …

Carotenoids are natural dyes and antioxidants widely used in food processing and in
therapeutic formulations. However, their practical application is restricted by their high …

Carotenoids are bioactive compounds provided by the diet playing a key role in maintaining
human health. Therefore, they should be ingested daily in an adequate amount. However …

One of the emerging and recent strategies to combat cancer is application of natural
bioactive compounds and phytochemicals. Carotenoids including lycopene, β-carotene …

Background Carotenoids are among the most important pigments found in nature, which are
synthesized by various eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms. With few knows exceptions …

Nanotechnology has opened new opportunities for delivering bioactive agents. Their
physiochemical characteristics, ie, small size, high surface area, unique composition …