Orange tomatoes may pack a bigger nutritional punch

NCT ID NCT01696773

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looks at whether tangerine tomatoes, which have a unique form of lycopene, are more easily absorbed by the body than regular red tomatoes. Researchers will measure how much of these nutrients get into the blood after eating tomato juice. The goal is to understand if tangerine tomatoes could offer better health benefits.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Ohio State University Clinical Research Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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