STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Scientists using gene-editing technology were able to unlock the vitamin D potential of tomatoes in an innovation that researchers said could help widespread deficiency of ...

Tomatoes gene-edited to produce vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin, could be a sustainable innovation to address a global health problem.

Tomatoes gene-edited to produce vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin, could be a simple and sustainable innovation to address a global health problem.

Tomatoes are one of those foods that sit quietly in the kitchen. You’ll find them in curries, sauces, soups almost everywhere ...

The new dietary source of vitamin D could have potential public health implications, researchers say.

Drinking tomato juice can help lower cholesterol levels, support weight loss, and reduce the risk of cancer, according to ...

Science Unlocks the , Vitamin D Potential of Tomatoes. CNN reports vitamin D, a necessary nutrient, is often hard to find outside of fish and dairy products. CNN reports vitamin D, a necessary ...

Tomato leaves naturally contain one of the building blocks of vitamin D3, called 7-DHC. Vitamin D3 is considered best at raising vitamin D levels in the body.

Scientists have made tomatoes that produce vitamin D by using CRISPR gene-editing technology. Many people around the world are deficient in vitamin D, and the tomatoes could represent a new ...

Tomatoes naturally produce low levels of a vitamin D3 building block known as provitamin D3, also known as 7-dehydrocholesterol (7-DHC). Provitamin D3 doesn't build up in tomatoes because it gets used ...

These genetically modified tomatoes produce vitamin D when exposed to ultraviolet light.