Tomato Wellness News
This is an exciting time for the Tomato Products Wellness Council and its members. This is your source for the latest news and recent media coverage of processed tomatoes.
Recent News
Possible health benefits of tomatoes
Among younger men, diets rich in beta-carotene may play a protective role against prostate cancer, according to a study conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health’s Department of Nutrition.
Doctor’s Orders: Eat Tomatoes and Grapefruit to Get Lycopene Into Your Diet
It appears that lycopene, an antioxidant, fights cancer and reduces high blood pressure. There is a very special and powerful substance hiding within the fibers of fruits and veggies.
Going red and green
STUDIES indicate the health benefits derived from antioxidants, and the non-nutritive substances – phytochemicals and dietary fibre found in plant foods can aid you in making wise food choices.
SPOTLIGHT ON PROSTATE CANCER PREVENTION
September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Other than skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men. According to the American Cancer Society, 1 in 7 American men will develop prostate cancer in their lifetime.
Four Nutrients for a Healthy Prostate
Steve Lynch, MD, Urologist from LDS Hospital, explains the four nutrients men need for a healthy prostate.
Processing makes some foods healthier
Processed food is often perceived as a less healthy choice; however, processing can actually enhance the nutritional value of some foods.
Amazing Beauty Benefits Of Tomatoes
Tomato is a powerhouse of nutritional benefits, which provides almost 20 % of the daily vitamin intake required, per serving, that is necessary for maintaining good health.
7 ways to make every meal even healthier
Feel like you already have a healthy diet, but want to know how you can improve it even further? Use these (easy) tips to make your healthy meals even better for you…
Summer Skin Protection Tips
It’s not just sunscreens that can protect your skin from sun damage. Plenty of common foods are laden with antioxidant compounds that protect the skin from the harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun.
Tomatoes: Health Benefits & Nutrition Facts
Tomatoes are ubiquitous in the American diet. They appear in sauces, salads, juices, soups and elsewhere.
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