Lycopene β™
Lycopene β™
Lycopene is a combination of lycopene and beta carotene which are
both obtained from….Momordica cochinchinensis (Gac)
It is a fruit mostly grown in Vietnam.
Relative to mass, it contains up to 70 times more lycopene than
tomatoes (J. Agric. Food Chem. 52 (2): 274-279)
Carotenoids are more bioavailable
Gac is a good source of carotenoids such as lycopene and
beta carotene.
• These are found in very high concentrations compared to
other lycopene and beta carotene rich fruits and vegetables.
• The pulp is composed of fatty acids which enhance the
absorption of fat-soluble nutrients like carotenoids.
• Gac is a good source of valuable antioxidants that have
good bioavailability.
Lycopene
Phytonutrient
Carotenoid – Natural pigment
Antioxidant
Insoluble in water (fat soluble)
Beta carotene
Pigment found in plants
Antioxidant
It is a precursor to vitamin A
Insoluble in water (fat soluble)
Lycopene
1. Heart diseases. Protects against heart disease
2. Helps lower cholesterol level
3. Reduction in development of heart disease
Prostate cancer
Helps prevent Skin cancer. Helps protect against UV
Role in human health - Lycopene
Breast cancer
Helps reduce risk. Digestive tract cancer
Cervical cancer Lycopene level.
Helps to reduce the risk of G.I tract cancer, showed inverse risk
Lycopene helps in Osteoporosis, treatment and prevention of osteoporosis.
Male infertility Improvement.
Ingredients and Dosage:
Lycopene 15mg
Beta carotene 15mg
Bioperine® 2.5mg
Bioperine® is a bioavailability enhancer
Suggested usage – 1 veg capsule per day
Lycopene and beta carotene helps balance inflammatory response.
• Lycopene helps reduce the risk of various cancers especially
lung, stomach, esophageal, throat, prostate cancer.
• Being an antioxidant, lycopene and β-carotene can
help prevent oxidative stress which is responsible for cardiovascular
diseases.
• Lycopene β™ capsule is an excellent source of lycopene and beta carotene.
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