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Where is Carotene Stored in the Body?

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Carotenoids, the pigments responsible for the vibrant red, orange, and yellow colors in fruits and vegetables, are fat-soluble compounds that the human body cannot produce on its own. After absorption, the body stores the excess, particularly carotene, in specific tissues for later use.