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Top 5 Health Benefits That Tomatoes Give us

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Fruit or vegetable - there's a ton of debate over what the tomato is. To most people tomatoes are vegetables because they do not have a sweet taste, although botanists classify them as fruits. But one thing is certain - they are delicious and it also turns out - remarkably healthy.

Here are the 5 huge health benefits that the consumption of tomatoes brings.

For the 1st, we have to note that tomatoes contain enormous amounts of vitamin C and we all know how important it is for strengthening the human immune system.

The 2nd benefit comes from the fact that regular consumption of tomatoes stimulates the production of L-Carnitine, thereby speeding up fat burning in the body.

If we think about it, tomatoes are included in a large portion of diets, i.e. if you'd like to lose weight and are on some type of diet that calls for replacing one of your meals with a salad which includes tomatoes, this is a sure sign that you'll lose at least some of the excess pounds.

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As for the 3rd benefit we can mention their ability to keep us looking young. Regular consumption of fresh or canned tomatoes keeps us looking younger longer.

This is because they contain lycopene, which is scientifically proven to have anti-aging properties. Additionally, it protects against the emergence of cancer diseases and manages to decrease the risk of heart-related diseases.

4th: consumption of fresh tomatoes helps to lower the levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood.

And for the 5th benefit, it should be noted that tomatoes contain beta carotene and lutein, which have a beneficial action and even protect against various eye-related diseases.

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