What is Astaxanthin And What Are The Benefits?
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What is Astaxanthin And What Are The Benefits?

Astaxanthin is a potent antioxidant which belongs to the carotenoid family, the same group that includes lutein and beta-carotene. Carotenoids are natural and functional pigments which have antioxidant properties. [1] Astaxanthin is found naturally in algae, yeast, salmon, trout, krill, shrimp and crayfish, [2] it is what gives these organisms and their predators, such as flamingos, their distinctive pink or reddish colour.
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