Surprising Health Benefits of Tomatoes: A Simple, Healthy Food That Supports Heart Health & Weight Loss

and the heating involved increases lycopene bioavailability. Just check labels for added sodium or sugar if that’s a concern.

Q: Do green or yellow tomatoes offer the same benefits?

A: They contain different antioxidant profiles (like chlorophyll or beta-carotene) and are still nutritious, but red tomatoes have the highest lycopene content.

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