The nutritionist called the product useful for men's health

Nutritionist Natalia Pavlyuk pointed out the benefits of tomato paste for men's health.

In an interview with Radio 1 on Friday, June 6, the specialist said that tomato paste, made by pureing, contains many essential nutrients. In particular, it contains lycopene, one of the forms of vitamin A of the plant type.

"It is very useful for men's health, for the prostate gland. In addition, vitamin A is an antioxidant that supports the immune system of the mucous membranes, " explained the nutritionist.

According to her, people with tomato allergies should not eat tomato paste. When buying pasta, it is important to pay attention to the amount of sugar in its composition.

At the end of April, nutritionist-therapist Olga Lushnikova also warned that people with allergies should not eat tomatoes. Allergic reactions to vegetables can manifest themselves in the form of hives, itching and lacrimation, writes RT.

In November, paramedic Natalia Balan said that tomatoes contain large amounts of lycopene, a powerful antioxidant that helps lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease, as well as protecting body cells from aging.