Guest guest Posted September 15, 2005 Report Share Posted September 15, 2005 More reason to get your nutrients from food, not supplements: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/3900679.stm " Rats fed lycopene - the chemical in tomatoes thought to fight cancer - were not afforded greater protection against prostate cancer. But rats fed freeze-dried tomato powder, which contains the full range of vitamins and nutrients of normal tomatoes, were. Similarly, the cancer-fighting compounds found in broccoli, called glucosinolates, have been shown to work better when they act with all of the other natural substances found in broccoli. " Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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