Due to excretion of urochrome, a blood pigment.
your son's urine is yellow because he doesn't drink much water.
Urine is yellow due to the presence of a pigment called urobilin. When urine is dilute,its colour becomes light due to the abundance of water. Dark yellow urine shows that the urine is concentrated which is because of dehydration.
to conserve water
drink plenty of water
The clearer your urine, the more water intake. The more yellow the urine, the less water intake. The yellow color of urine is a consequence of certain molecules our body produces. The intensity of color therefore depends on the production of these molecule by our body and the amount of water we drink and subsequently excrete in the urine.
The clearer your urine, the more water intake. The more yellow the urine, the less water intake. The yellow color of urine is a consequence of certain molecules our body produces. The intensity of color therefore depends on the production of these molecule by our body and the amount of water we drink and subsequently excrete in the urine.
drinking enough water.
Drink more water
Some vitamins and some soft rinks can cause urine to be yellow. The B vitamins often cause urine to be very yellow.
Yellow urine is caused by some degree of dehydration. Drink water, and make sure you have enough salt in your body.
Urine is yellow because of the waste matter it contains. However, your urine should certainly not be dark yellow. If it is not clear, then you are dehydrated, and need to drink much more water.
Not enough water to dilute coffee, juice and supplements.