Lycopene
Where: Extracted from tomatoes
Phyto-Nectar: Radiant
Why
Lycopene is a carotenoid found in tomatoes that give tomatoes the bright red colour. Lycopene is an extremely potent antioxidant, studied for its cardio-protective and anti-inflammatory properties, which is why it has been included in our Radiant nectar.
Studies
https://www.cmaj.ca/content/163/6/739.full
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10408690091189275
https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.food.102308.124120
