Tomato ketchup 'can cut cholesterol' - The Telegraph 6th December 2007

Thursday, December 06, 2007

Eating tomato ketchup every day can significantly reduce cholesterol levels, research shows. Tests carried out by Finnish scientists found Britain's favourite sauce attacks so-called ''bad" cholesterol, known as low-density lipoprotein. Tomato ketchup 'can cut cholesterol' Adding ketchup to meals was found to reduce levels of LDL cholesterol Volunteers who added a few dollops of ketchup to their breakfast, lunch and tea, or drank a few glasses of tomato juice, saw their LDL levels drop significantly in the space of three weeks.

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Ketchup with everything: Why tomato sauce helps fight heart disease - Daily Mail 5th December 2007

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