At the start of England’s 2015-2016 Premier League soccer season, a small, century-old football club from Leicester was favored for relegation (a process in which the bottom three teams in the league ...

Whether in chocolate cake, on pizza, or in salad, beetroot is a popular healthful vegetable. But some people might be taken aback by what happens after they eat it: red poop and pee. The red pigments ...

IT has been suggested that lack of betanin excretion in urine is a hereditary trait in man 1. This could result from an inborn incapacity to metabolize the pigment. This communication reports a study ...

Traditionally, the red colour of the beetroot results in a few raised eyebrows. It is known to many as ‘blood turnip’ due to its resemblance to the vegetable, albeit with a contrasting, characteristic ...