What is Lycopene, and why is it important for me?
Lycopene is a potent antioxidant that may help to promote the health of the heart, prostate, skin and eyes. It is currently being studied for its role in immune health. Found primarily in tomatoes, lycopene is a member of the carotenoid family – which includes beta-carotene and similar compounds found naturally in food. Whats different about Vitamin Shoppe Brand LycoMato Lycopene? Vitamin Shoppe Brand LycoMato Lycopene is a branded, all-natural extract of red ripe tomatoes. It contains a full complement of synergistic phytonutrients for more powerful antioxidant action. These phytonutrients have been carefully extracted and preserved in natural tomato oil, allowing your body quicker and greater bioavailability. LycoMato contains no genetically modified tomatoes, no synthetic lycopene, and no additives. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
