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Carvacrol-containing edible tomato films inhibit pathogenic bacteria.

Publication: Microbial Update International
Publication Date: 01-FEB-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
We all know that tomatoes have many nutritional and bioactive components that can benefit human health. These include vitamin A, vitamin C, iron and potassium; non-nutritive dietary fiber; the antioxidative compounds lycopene, [beta]-carotene and lutein; and cholesterol-lowering and immune-enhancing glycoalklaoid tomatine.

Consuming tomatoes is believed to lessen our chances of getting...

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