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Red Tomato

Red tomato is a juicy, edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable in salads, sauces, and cooked dishes. It is low in calories and rich in water, with a mild sweet-tart flavor.

Beneficial properties

rich in lycopene high in vitamin C source of potassium hydrating low calorie contains antioxidants

Nutritional highlights

Red tomatoes provide vitamin C, potassium, folate, vitamin K, and carotenoids such as lycopene and beta-carotene.

Caution. Tomatoes may worsen reflux or heartburn symptoms in some people due to their acidity.

Conditions it helps with

Chronic Inflammation
Includes: Inflammation
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Heartburn / GERD
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Heartburn & Reflux
Includes: Heartburn and Acid Reflux
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High Blood Pressure
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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High Cholesterol
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