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Tomato and Avocado Salad

Tomato and Avocado Salad

Have you ever tasted tomato and avocado salad? It is yummy and gives you the vital lycopene your body needs. Avocado will give you that extra fat required for metabolism. Avocadoes are also a good source of monounsaturated fat, which helps add fluidity to cell Read more

Lycopene: Health Benefits and Foods High in Lycopene

Lycopene: Health Benefits and Foods High in Lycopene

Introduction Have you ever wondered where the bright red colour of tomatoes and guavas comes from? Lycopene is a red pigment. It is one of the dynamic anti-inflammatory oxidants found in some food sources. These foods include tomatoes, guavas, and watermelons.  Lycopene protects against many Read more

Bean and Tomato Casserole

Bean and Tomato Casserole

This is a quick, easy, and delicious meal to cook. Combining tomato and beans will give you maximum impact on your health. Tomato contains an excellent source of vitamin C, A, and B complex vitamins, potassium, and phosphorus. Tomatoes also contain other phytonutrients that fight Read more