lycopene

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A red carotenoid pigment found in tomatoes and other red fruits and vegetables, believed to have antioxidant properties and potentially reduce the risk of certain cancers, such as prostate cancer.

• 🇷🇺Красный каротиноидный пигмент, содержащийся в помидорах и других красных фруктах и овощах, обладающий антиоксидантными свойствами и потенциально снижающий риск некоторых видов рака, например рака предстательной железы.

1. Red pigment in tomatoes C1 formal scientific

   A red carotenoid pigment found in tomatoes and other red fruits, known for its antioxidant properties and potential health benefits.

   • Lycopene gives tomatoes their characteristic red color.
   • Cooking tomatoes increases the bioavailability of lycopene.
   • Some studies suggest lycopene may help reduce the risk of certain cancers.

   🇷🇺Красный пигмент в томатах

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