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Nutrition: 5 benefits of melon

om applying sunscreen when you go out in the sun! 4- It contributes to the health of your eyes In addition to beta-carotene, melons contain other pigments called lutein and zeaxanthin. When you eat this fruit, these pigments concentrate in the retina: thus protecting your eyes from ultraviolet a ...

05
July
2022

Vegetable garden: everything you need to know about the blue tomato in 5 questions

ioxidants also found in blueberries and black currants for example. Black tomatoes, on the other hand, owe their dark red to purple color to other pigments called lycopenes. 2- What is the origin of the blue tomato? The first blue tomato variety called Osu blue was obtained by crossbreeding i ...

08
Feb
2023

Christmas tree: 3 ideas for edible decorations

low you to slip a small ribbon to tie the Cookies to the tree branches. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Little Pigments (@the_little_pigments) Feel free to make a glaze on your Christmas shortbread to make it even more decorative. The plain icing call ...

17
Dec
2021

The hibiscus coconut cocktail: a Valentine's Day cocktail without alcohol

conut cocktail should have turned a beautiful bright red color. This coloring effect is due to the presence of anthocyanins in the flower, natural pigments from the polyphenol family. Hibiscus-based drinks like this cocktail or bissap would therefore have an antioxidant action against free rad ...

06
Feb
2023

Alpes-Maritimes: Neolithic rock paintings discovered in Valdeblore

he site has been classified as a historical monument. Although the Valdeblore site is much smaller, it is a rare discovery. Rock paintings drawn with pigments are much rarer than engravings. There are only two other examples listed in the whole department of the Alpes-Maritimes. According to C ...

21
Feb
2023

Child's Play Monument: October 18 & 19, 2025, 58 heritage jewels become adventure playgrounds.

in a strict 45 minutes. At the Bouges Castle (Indre), the Arvak company blends acrobatics and comedy. At Glanum (Bouches-du-Rhône), one handles natural pigments to paint an imperial toad. Good deal: entry is included in the adult ticket and 100% free for those under 26, a real bargain considering t ...

25
Aug
2025