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The following text is for questions 36 to 40. Many people are still confused whether tomatoes are fruit or vegetable. ln fact, tomatoes are fruit. This fruit has a lot of benefit for our body, one of them is the lycopene. Lycopene is an important antioxidant that helps the body fight against cancer and other diseases. Tomatoes have a high level of antioxidant called lycopene that gets rid of free radicals in the human body. The red colour of tomatoes comes from this nutrient. The human body needs lycopene, but the body does not naturally produce this antioxidant. There is no other fruit or vegetable that has a high concentration of lycopene compared to tomatoes. Many studies show that tomatoes are a beneficial fruit that can prevent cancer, high cholesterol, and heart diseases. This proves that the health benefit of consuming tomatoes are pretty pnenomenal. A daily glass of tomato juice has the potential to keep a person healthy. What is the function of lycopene for our body?