The doctor mentioned such a substance that is abundant in a tomato, such as lycopene. This is a carotenoid that has a versatile effect on the body. This substance protects the body from breast, prostate and colon cancer and contributes to the prevention. In addition, lycopene is a good defense against atherosclerosis.
However, tomatoes should be eaten to prevent brain diseases. Lycopene lowers the level of glycosylated hemoglobin, lowers blood pressure.
Source: Ferra
