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The amazing health benefits of the tomato

Started by sharifa, March 07, 2012, 01:48:49 PM

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sharifa

The amazing health benefits of the tomato

Tomatoes, which are actually a fruit and not a vegetable, are loaded with all kinds of health benefits for the body. They are in fact, a highly versatile health product and due to their equally versatile preparation options, there's really no reason to neglect the tomato as part of a healthy diet.  

One of the most well known tomato eating benefit is its' Lycopene content. Lycopene is a vital anti-oxidant that helps in the fight against cancerous cell formation as well as other kinds of health complications and diseases.

Free radicals in the body can be flushed out with high levels of Lycopene, and the tomato is so amply loaded with this vital anti-oxidant that it actually derives its rich redness from the nutrient.

This popular fruit has many benefits for men. Lycopene (a phytochemical) is known to lower cholesterol, cut risk of colorectal cancer and heart disease. Studies show that men who regularly eat food rich in lycopene have lesser chances of developing prostate cancer.
Dr. Sharifa Sultana
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy,
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences,
Daffodil International University

poppy siddiqua

Poppy Siddiqua
Lecturer, ETE

tasnuva

Tasnuva Ali
Senior Lecturer
Department of ETE
Daffodil International university

nature

Tomato is a very delicious food item that can help you to lead a healthy life and its a lot of benefits for your health. Thanks for sharing the news.
Name: Md. Faruque Hossain
ID: 142-14-1436
Department of MBA
Daffodil International  University
Email:faruque_1362@diu.edu.bd

arefin

"Allahumma inni as'aluka 'Ilman naafi'an, wa rizqan tayyiban, wa 'amalan mutaqabbalan"

O Allah! I ask You for knowledge that is of benefit, a good provision and deeds that will be accepted. [Ibne Majah & Others]
.............................
Taslim Arefin
Assistant Professor
Dept. of ETE, FE
DIU


sethy

Tomato is a tasty food item. It contains a lots of vitamin C. And it has many food value. Thanks mam for share the topic.
Sazia Afrin Sethy
ID:101-11-1366
BBA Department,
Batch: 25th,
Sec: B.

Arif

Muhammad Arifur Rahman
Assistant professor and Head
Department of Pharmacy

Mustafizur rRhman

Dear Madam,
We want more from you.
Why not everyday you post something for us about fruits and other.
Like One fruit everyday.

Thanks.

Sameen
Assistant Professor
Department of English.

sushmita



tanbir

Tanbir
Lecturer, Department of Pharmacy,
DIU.

sharifa

Thank you all, I will try to write more.
Dr. Sharifa Sultana
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy,
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences,
Daffodil International University

Monoranjan Kha

Name : Monoranjan Kha
ID : 113-23-2660
SEction :(C)
Tomato is a tasty food item. It contains a lots of vitamin C. And it has many food value. But I don't like Tomato.