What Tomatoes Does To Your Body

According to nutritional therapist Nicola Shubrook, tomatoes offer a wide range of health benefits.

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Here are some key advantages:

1. Heart Health

Tomatoes are rich in potassium, a nutrient that helps reduce the risk of stroke and heart disease. Additionally, they contain lycopene, a powerful compound responsible for their red color, which has been linked to lowering the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

2. Eye Protection

Tomatoes are packed with phytochemicals that support eye health, helping to protect against poor vision and eye diseases.

3. Skin Health

The carotenoids found in tomatoes help prevent skin damage, offering protection from harmful effects like UV rays.

4. Wound Healing

Tomatoes are an excellent source of vitamin K, which plays a crucial role in blood clotting, aiding in faster wound healing. Vitamin K also supports bone health.

5. Relief from Menopause Symptoms

A 2015 study published in the *Nutrition Journal* found that tomato juice may help alleviate menopause symptoms, such as anxiety, restlessness, fatigue, and changes in heart rate.

Conclusion

Incorporating tomatoes into your diet can promote overall health, from heart protection to skin and eye care.

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