Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Berries have a high ORAC score


Berries have a high concentrations of polyphenolic compounds and phytochemicals including stilbenes, tocopherols, carotenes, polyphenols and others. Among these, anthocyanins (a flavonoid) are a powerful  antioxidant. Hence berries have a high ORAC score and are highly recommended antioxidant foods.

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