Lycopene: dosage and how to take it and Lycopene
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Dosage
Lycopene: dosage and how to take it
Cooked tomato with fat; 10–30 mg if supplementing.
Grade C0 graded outcomesrevised Jul 10, 2026
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Compound or practice
Lycopene
The tomato carotenoid with modest prostate and cardiovascular signals — better from food than pills.
Grade C2 graded outcomesrevised Jul 10, 2026
A structured monograph in Prometheus's bundled library. Its grades are the monograph's own reading of the evidence, not a peer-reviewed review.
Graded in both
Outcomes are matched by name. Two entries can describe the same outcome in different words, so one listed further down may still be graded in the other.
No outcome has the same name in both entries. They may still overlap under different wording — read the two lists below.
Graded only in Lycopene: dosage and how to take it
None — every outcome it grades is graded in both.
Graded only in Lycopene
- Prostate cancer risk (observational) Small effectEvidence grade C
- Cardiovascular markers Small effectEvidence grade C
What each entry says about the other
- Lycopene: dosage and how to take it’s entry · Goes with: Full Lycopene monograph
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