[ad_1] Cancer treatment is still extremely expensive and impossible. This is a disease that is harming even young people. But in a YouTube video it has been claimed that tomato is capable of destroying cancer. With this, many types of cancer like prostate, stomach, stomach and colon can be eliminated. But the claim is about a fatal disease, hence its investigation becomes necessary.To confirm this investigation, the Vigilant Fact Check team has talked to the doctor. An attempt has been made to convey the important facts to you. Many interesting and scientific facts have come to our notice in this effort. By knowing these you will also be able to understand the food value of tomato in a better way.Claim related to tomato[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2RYE7eBYL8[/embed]In this clip, it is advised to eat at least 10 tomatoes in a week. It is being claimed to cure bone, ovarian, colon, prostate and stomach cancer. The reason for this has been attributed to the many nutrients in tomatoes like Vitamin A, C and K. The clip also talks about the presence of lycopene in tomatoes which is anti-cancer.Tomato is a powerful antioxidantDr. Mangesh Mekha, Head of Cancer Department at DY Patil Medical College and Research Centre, Pune. It is said that lycopene found in tomatoes is a powerful antioxidant. In many researches, foods rich in lycopene have been tested against cancer. In which only mixed results have emerged.tomatoes are specialA study has also found that a diet rich in lycopene reduces the risk of prostate cancer.impact on other cancersThis study also found that the effect of lycopene in reducing other cancers such as stomach and colon is not certain.what was the conclusionTalking about the conclusion, in the investigation of Vigilant Fact Check Team, it has been mostly false. Doctors believe that more research needs to be done to know how nutrient-rich tomatoes affect various types of cancer. [ad_2]