Lycopene

Lycopene is a member of the carotenoid family, fat-soluble pigments found in plants. This particular carotenoid is a red pigment which can be found in red plants like tomatoes and is one of the major carotenoids consumed in Northern America and Europe. It is found mostly in high concentration in the adrenal glands, testes and the prostate and its levels in the body begin to decline as we age.