Seafood isn’t just delicious—it’s packed with nutrients like protein, B12, iron, selenium, zinc, and vitamin D, many of which ...

This carotenoid can help to reduce LDL or bad cholesterol and can raise HDL or good cholesterol, while also lowering high blood pressure. Health Risks Astaxanthin has several health benefits, but ...

Astaxanthin is a carotenoid that people often take in supplements for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory abilities. Though research is ongoing, ...

Astaxanthin, a term that has quietly gained traction in recent years, is on the radar of everyone from scientists to nutritionists, fitness enthusiasts to skincare enthusiasts, and with good ...

As per the study, the global astaxanthin market size was valued at $1.9 billion in 2022, and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17.2% from 2023 to 2030. So, get ready to hear its name more often.

The gene beta-carotene oxygenase 1 is responsible for carotenoid metabolism, and most likely explains flesh color variation in salmon. Carotenoids, including astaxanthin, can be manufactured and added ...

Astaxanthin is an antioxidant known as a carotenoid—yellow, orange, and red fat-soluble pigments found in plants, algae, bacteria, and fungi, says Perri Halperin, M.S., R.D., clinical nutrition ...

Astaxanthin, the carotenoid mostly associated with eye health, stopped weight gain in mice fed a high-fat diet and offer an interesting alternative to the blossoming weight management market if ...

BRANCHBURG, N.J., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new clinical trial study, published in Frontiers in Nutrition, showed that four weeks of daily, 8mg of Lycored astaxanthin supplementation offset ...

The primary type of antioxidant in shrimp is a carotenoid called astaxanthin. Astaxanthin is a component of algae, which is consumed by shrimp. For this reason, shrimp is a major source of ...

Using metabolic engineering, we have modified the carotenoid biosynthesis pathway in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) to produce astaxanthin, a red pigment of considerable economic value. To alter the ...