Which water-soluble pigment belonging to a phenolic group is present in…

2023

Which water-soluble pigment belonging to a phenolic group is present in pomegranate, eggplant, black carrots and red cabbage?

Answer: D. AnthocyaninsAnthocyanins are water-soluble phenolic pigments responsible for red, purple and blue colours in foods such as pomegranate, eggplant, black carrots and red…

  1. A.

    Phycoerythrin

  2. B.

    Phycobilins

  3. C.

    Betalains

  4. D.

    Anthocyanins

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Correct answer: D

Anthocyanins are water-soluble phenolic pigments responsible for red, purple and blue colours in foods such as pomegranate, eggplant, black carrots and red cabbage.

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