Updated October 14, 2016. Don't panic if you have the occasional green stool (green poop). In most cases, there is a reasonable explanation for a green bowel movement that doesn't involve a health problem. A green poop could still be within the range for what is considered to be a normal stool.
Betacyanin is the nitrogen-containing red pigment of beets (Beta spp.) and other Chenopodiaceae. Betacyanins are also present in flowers of Cactaceae, Portulacaceae, and even some fungi. Betacyanin is commercially used as a natural food dye.he bright red pigment that gives beets their characteristic color is betacyanin. When some people eat beets, their bodies are unable to break down the betacyanin and as a result, their urine becomes pink. Most of the beets grown in Wisconsin are red beets but you can find pink, purple, white, and yellow beets.
Anthocyanins are a type of flavonoid found in blueberries, grapes, and red cabbage with red colors visible at acidic pH and blue colors visible at basic pH. Chlorophyll and carotenoids are fat soluble pigments found in leaves, fruits, and vegetables. These. pigments are not water-soluble. Flavonoids are water soluble pigments found in many flowers, fruits and. vegetables. It is important to know if pigments are fat soluble or water soluble when making natural dyes.