Zeaxanthin

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A substance found in corn, leafy green vegetables, persimmons, tangerines, seeds, and egg yolk. It is a carotenoid the body cannot use to make vitamin a. It is being studied in the prevention of certain eye diseases (age-related macular degeneration and cataracts).

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