What does carotene mean?

n. A natural pigment that gives a red or orange color to fruits and vegetables, and is also a source of vitamin A.

carotene

🇺🇸 /ˈkærətiːn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkærətiːn/

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A natural pigment that gives a red or orange color to fruits and vegetables, and is also a source of vitamin A.

Eating carrots can increase your intake of carotene, which is good for your eyes.

A natural pigment that gives a red or orange color to fruits and vegetables, and is also a source of vitamin A.

Plural carotenes