Synonyms for lycopene
ˈlaɪ kəˌpinly·copene

Princeton's WordNet

1. lycopenenoun

   carotenoid that makes tomatoes red; may lower the risk of prostate cancer

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1. • Carotenoid

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1. Lauren Manganiello:

   Consuming fresh tomatoes with a source of fat, such as olive oil, is a great way to boost lycopene absorption.

2. Marci Clow:

   Canned tomatoes contain even more of the antioxidant lycopene than their fresh counterpart, lycopene supports a healthy inflammatory response and has been linked to prostate health, especially when eaten with a small amount of oil to enhance absorption.

3. Lauren Manganiello:

   Raw tomatoes are a source of lycopene, an antioxidant, and they're also a good source of vitamin C, potassium, and folate.

4. Elena Paravantes:

   They are a source of the antioxidant lycopene, which not only can protect from certain types of cancer but is a carotenoid that can protect the skin from sun damage, tomatoes are also a great source of potassium, which plays a role in controlling blood pressure.