Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10542114 Food Chemistry 2012 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We examine the anti-obesity and anti-atherogenic effects of natural tomato-wine. ► Tomato-wine enriched with lycopene suppresses body weight gain in obese rats. ► Tomato-wine inhibits fatty acid synthesis and lipid droplet formation. ► Tomato-wine elevates plasma HDL-cholesterol. ► Tomato-wine enriched with lycopene may help prevent obesity and atherosclerosis.
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