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Effect of Tomato Consumption on Liver Steatosis in MASLD: A Randomized Controlled Trial (POMOSANO Study).

Nutrients2026The record

2 findings · 1 compound · 2 endpoints · 2 null

What it reported

How to read these marks

Every finding here is a null result.

What did not

2 findings

  • Solanum lycopersicum — no detected effect on waist circumference

    Evidence strength: moderate.FindingNull result
    “Body weight, BMI, waist circumference, total body fat, fat mass/height2, and DXA-derived visceral adiposity estimates remained largely unchanged during the intervention, with no significant between-group differences observed at follow-up.”
    Quoted verbatim from Effect of Tomato Consumption on Liver Steatosis in MASLD: A Randomized Controlled Trial (POMOSANO Study)..
    Study
    RCT
    Duration
    6 weeks
    Dose
    200 g/day raw tomatoes plus 50 g/day tomato sauce
    Population
    Adults aged 18-65 with MASLD (BMI 30 or below); randomised to tomato intake versus a tomato-free diet; follow-up at 6 weeks

    Effect of Tomato Consumption on Liver Steatosis in MASLD: A Randomized Controlled Trial (POMOSANO Study).2026PMID:4258809910.3390/nu18152476Permalink

  • Solanum lycopersicum — no detected effect on body mass index

    Evidence strength: moderate.FindingNull result
    “Body weight, BMI, waist circumference, total body fat, fat mass/height2, and DXA-derived visceral adiposity estimates remained largely unchanged during the intervention, with no significant between-group differences observed at follow-up.”
    Quoted verbatim from Effect of Tomato Consumption on Liver Steatosis in MASLD: A Randomized Controlled Trial (POMOSANO Study)..
    Study
    RCT
    Duration
    6 weeks
    Dose
    200 g/day raw tomatoes plus 50 g/day tomato sauce
    Population
    Adults aged 18-65 with MASLD (BMI 30 or below); randomised to tomato intake versus a tomato-free diet; follow-up at 6 weeks

    Effect of Tomato Consumption on Liver Steatosis in MASLD: A Randomized Controlled Trial (POMOSANO Study).2026PMID:4258809910.3390/nu18152476Permalink