Pigments such as betaine and betanine have an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effect and it is believed that they play a role in the beet’ s antihypertensive effect .
Pigmenti poput betaina i betanina imaju dokazano protuupalno i antioksidativno djelovanje te se smatra da imaju ulogu u antihipertenzivnom djelovanju cikle .