Researchers at Cambridge University found that absorption of lycopene – the red substance in tomatoes – is dramatically boosted by combining it with milk protein.
They believe the effects of taking such a combination – akin to those of eating a healthy Mediterranean diet – in a pill could help reduce furring of the arteries which occurs in heart disease.
Lycopene is known to prevent atherosclerosis but is poorly absorbed in its natural form. Express
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