Are canned tomatoes healthy?

Canned tomatoes (just like fresh, in season ones) are low in calories and packed with vitamin C and fiber. Canned tomatoes (as opposed to fresh) are an excellent source of the antioxidant lycopene, shown to help lower the risk of heart disease, prostate cancer and macular degeneration (poor eyesight as you get older).Click to see full answer. Similarly, why are canned tomatoes bad for you?So, canned tomatoes have an especially high risk of leaching BPA into the tomatoes because of the acidity. This is not to say that other canned goods do not also pose BPA exposure risks (they most certainly do), but tomatoes are one of the worst offenders.Likewise, are canned tomatoes toxic? Canned tomatoes are one of the staples of my kitchen and I’ve recommended them many times as a good alternative to fresh winter tomatoes (yuck). But recent reports indicate that the lining of most cans (including tomatoes, beans and soda) contain a resin that leaches a toxic chemical, bisphenol-A (BPA), into food. One may also ask, why are canned tomatoes better than fresh? Canned tomatoes are more nutritious than fresh Canned tomato products contain MORE anti-inflammatory antioxidant LYCOPENE than fresh. Lycopene is what gives tomato their superfood status, so why not optimize it?! Lycopene is associate with: Reducing inflammation.What are the best canned tomatoes??Carmelina San Marzano Whole Peeled Tomatoes. Muir Glen Canned Tomatoes. ?Sclafani Whole Peeled Tomatoes. ??Mutti Finely Chopped Tomatoes. ??365 Everyday Value Organic Diced Tomatoes. ??Tuttorosso 100 percent Natural Crushed Tomatoes. ?Bianco DiNapoli California Peeled Organic Whole Tomatoes.

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