Lycopene
একটি lycopene
definition
noun
Tomatoes provide two valuable phytochemicals: the carotenoid lycopene and the flavonoid quercetin.
a red carotenoid pigment present in tomatoes and many berries and fruits.
example
Beta-carotene, lutein, and 'lycopene' comprise the carotenoid antioxidants.
Tomato sauce is indeed a rich source of 'lycopene' , the pigment that gives some fruits and vegetables their red color.
Companies don't usually test for phytochemicals like lutein or 'lycopene' because they're not yet considered nutrients.
Tomatoes provide two valuable phytochemicals: the carotenoid 'lycopene' and the flavonoid quercetin.
Another carotenoid with potential is 'lycopene' , which is present in tomatoes.
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