On the antioxidant side, the Guardian ™ range of plant extracts gives manufacturers the tool they need to move away from synthetic antioxidants and preserve the shelf life of sauces and oil - based emulsions.
Not exact matches
They do include in the fine print
on the
side of the package the statement that ``... HERSHEY»S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa provides fewer
antioxidants than HERSHEY»S Natural Unsweetened Cocoa.)
The
antioxidants in the berries will eliminate free radicals Other: Throughout the day, I am drinking water and herbal teas and snacking
on one to two fruits WEEKEND Breakfast: Scrambled egg and onion
on Kamut toast spread with butter, herbal tea Morning snack: Nuts and a freshly squeezed vegetable and fruit juice Lunch: Organic cheese toastie with tomato, a
side salad of rocket leaves, fruit and a herbal tea Afternoon snack: A few squares of dark chocolate, nuts and raisins and a fruit Dinner: Takeaway.
Jo Robinson, in her book «Eating
on the Wild
Side», said that grapes lose a lot of
antioxidants in becoming raisins.
I'll
side with Dr. Kurt Harris
on this that most of the beneficial properties don't exist in the
antioxidants in vegetables themselves but the hormesis they trigger in response to oxidizing them.
On the flip
side grass - fed beef contains higher amounts of the beneficial Omega - 3 fatty acid as well as conjugated linoleic acid (an important
antioxidant).
On the Western
side, there's decent data surrounding its
antioxidant potential to help fine lines and wrinkles; however, we found its activity against P. acnes (the bacteria responsible for acne) to be most compelling.