Lycopene
EATLABEL VERDICT
Generally Safe
Verified food additive with low risk profile
0 pts deduction
Overview & Primary Purpose
Crimson carotenoid highly concentrated in cooked tomatoes, protecting prostate health and endothelial function.
Official Category: Nutritional Enrichment (영양강화제)
3-Nation (KR · US · EU) Regulatory Status
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South Korea (MFDS)
Approved
Prostate and cardiovascular protective red pigment
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United States (FDA)
Approved
FDA GRAS dietary antioxidant and color
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European Union (EFSA)
Approved
EFSA authorized under E160d
Commonly Found Foods
Tomato juicescommercial ketchupsprostate wellness softgels
Safer Clean-Label Alternatives
✓ Organic tomato paste✓ Watermelon
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