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D002338Level 7

Carotenoids

**Definition:** The general name for a group of fat-soluble pigments found in green, yellow, and leafy vegetables, and yellow fruits. They are aliphatic hydrocarbons containing 4 terpene subunits.

**Tree numbers:** - D02.455.326.271.665.202 - D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249 - D02.455.849.131 - D23.767.261

**Synonyms:** - Carotenoid

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