Colourful chemistry of anthocyanins: A tutorial review of applications of anthocyanins in school and university teaching

Key Points

• To explore how anthocyanins can be used to teach important chemistry concepts in educational settings.
• Reviewed literature on anthocyanins and their educational applications.
• Collected examples from everyday life involving flowers, fruits, and vegetables.
• Analyzed the effectiveness of using anthocyanins in chemistry teaching.
• Demonstrated that anthocyanins can enhance student engagement in learning.
• Identified various contexts in which anthocyanins can be applied to teach chemistry concepts.
• Provided examples illustrating the relevance of anthocyanins to daily life.