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Table 11 Standard Rf values of Carotenoids

From: Effects of formulated Nigerian yellow maize, soybean, and crayfish blends on some growth performance and physiological status

Carotenoid

Typical Rf value

Î’-carotene

0.99

Echinenone

0.87

Astaxanthin Di-esters

0.75

Astaxanthin Monoesters

0.50

Canthaxanthin

0.40

Astaxanthin Free

0.33

Lutein

0.25