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Welcome to TEAM Lycopene! This interactive website is your guide to unlocking the power of lycopene in your diet. You may have heard about lycopene before, but then again, maybe you’ve never heard about it. TEAM Lycopene is designed to help you learn everything you’ll ever need to know about this powerful antioxidant, and how making sure you get lycopene in your diet can go a long way toward keeping you healthy. Here’s the game plan. TEAM Lycopene is divided into specific areas so, that you can best choose the area that’s just for you. Students! Learn about lycopene, and why it’s good for you, in the Student Resources area. Here you’ll learn about the benefits of lycopene while getting a workout for your brain. Teachers! You can coach your students by visiting the TEAM Lycopene Teachers Resources area. Look for National Education Standards too. Parents! You have your place on the TEAM too. Learn how you can play a vital role on the TEAM by visiting the Parent’s Place.
The TEAM mascot is Tom Ato and he’s here to Pump You Up with lycopene. Look for Tom to show you how lycopene can help you stay healthy and reduce the risks of certain diseases. If you click on Tom, you’ll learn interesting facts about lycopene, its sources and benefits. The information you’ll learn about is brought to you by the Heinz Institute of Nutritional Sciences (HINS). Think of HINS as the Olympic Training Center for food science. You know, if you want to play ball, it is good to be prepared for the game. Getting ready means you need to learn the plays, exercise and train, stay healthy and practice your skills. Joining TEAM Lycopene will help prepare you for the most important game of all - the Game of Life. So, are you ready for a workout? Let’s break the huddle and get ready to play ball - the TEAM Lycopene way!
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