Red or pink urine after eating beetroot, known as beeturia, is usually harmless, caused by undigested betanin pigment. While common, it can sometimes indicate iron deficiency or low stomach acid.

Red urine or stool is likely to throw us off. The first thought may be blood, which is never a good sign. But is it really a bloody urine or an outcome of eating beetroots? In an interaction with the ...

If you’ve ever feasted on a delicious beet salad at dinner, you may have gotten a surprise the next morning: a reddish tinge to what you left in the bowl. This color shift might look a little like ...

After you eat beets, you may get a shock when visiting the restroom: Your poop looks slightly pink, or sometimes dark, berry red. This rather unnerving experience may make you wonder, "why do beets ...

Beetroot is a root vegetable also known as Beta vulgaris rubra or red beetroot. Vibrant red or gold beetroot has been planted everywhere from the ancient Mediterranean to George Washington's Mount ...