Review Article
Enhancing the Health-Promoting Effects of Tomato Fruit for Biofortified Food
Table 2
Main anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of bioactive tomato compounds.
| | | Compound | References |
| | Anti-inflammatory effect | Lycopene | [14, 16, 17] | | β-Carotene | [45] | | Lutein | [46, 47] | | Vitamin E | [17] | | Vitamin C | [33] | | Rutin | [48–51] | | Quercetin | [48, 49, 52] | | Glycosides of quercetin | [53] | | Catechin | [50] | | Resveratrol | [37, 54, 55] | | C3G (cyanidin 3-glucoside) | [56, 57] | | Phenolic acids | [58] | | Tannins | [44] |
| | Antioxidant effect | Lycopene | [15, 59] | | β-Carotene | [20, 59] | | Lutein | [46] | | Vitamin E | [27, 28, 60] | | Vitamin C | [31, 32] | | Polyphenols | [58] | | Quercetin | [61] | | C3G (cyanidin 3-glucoside) | [40] | | Phenolic acids | [41, 62–64] | | Cinnamic acids (1,5-dicaffeoylquinic) | [65] | | Tannins | [66] |
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