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These inflammation-fighting plant pigments support the immune system and protect skin against damage; they may also help stave off macular degeneration, Ms. Doerfler said.
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Ms. Doerfler stated that carotenoids, which are inflammation-fighting plant pigments found in winter squash, support the immune system, protect skin from damage, and may help prevent macular degeneration.
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1.000
Claim Maker
Ms. Doerfler
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "person": "Ms. Doerfler",
    "nutrient": "Carotenoids",
    "health_effects": [
        "supports immune system",
        "protects skin",
        "may help stave off macular degeneration"
    ]
}
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Created
September 25, 2026 at 1:07 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 25, 2026 at 1:07 AM (2 weeks ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/24/well/eat/healthy-fall-fruits-and-vegetables.html

Nutrition experts highlight 10 less common but highly nutritious fall fruits and vegetables, encouraging readers to try new flavors and textures for better health. The list includes Brussels sprouts, cranberries, Swiss chard, Jerusalem artichokes, and more.

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