Fruits And Vegetables

Tannins in their natural form are mostly colorless. They are polyphenolic compounds found in various plants and contribute to the bitterness in foods and beverages like tea and wine.

Carotenoids are fat-soluble compounds, meaning they dissolve in fats and oils but not in water.

Cell turgor is the pressure exerted by the cell membrane against the cell wall when the vacuole is filled with water. This rigidity helps maintain the structural integrity of plant cells.

Solanine is a naturally occurring toxicant in potatoes, especially in green parts or sprouts, which can cause poisoning when consumed in large quantities.