Assertion: β carotene | /r/RelatedTo | protection
Facets:
value: due to its potential protection mechanisms
type: CAUSE
value: against heart disease
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: against cancer
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: The β-carotene is a thermolabile orange pigment, light, and oxygen sensitive, and it is associated with protection against heart disease and cancer , due to its potential protection mechanisms already cited.