Tag: Iris

While most people associate the word 'fruit' with sweet, fleshy produce like apples and berries, a fruit is technically any ripened, seed-bearing ovary of a flowering plant. So, what fruits are capsules? A capsule is a specific type of dry fruit that splits open at maturity to release its seeds, and it is in fact one of the most common fruit types in the plant kingdom.

While eye color can appear to change due to lighting or mood, the actual pigment of your iris is determined by genetics and does not change with what you eat. This article will delve into the science behind eye color and debunk the persistent myth that diet can influence eye color.

While eye color is primarily determined by genetics and the amount of melanin in your iris, many wonder: **Do certain foods affect eye melanin**? The answer from a medical standpoint is complex, but the idea of a diet-driven color change is largely a myth.