Sentences with phrase «contains flavonols»

Well, for one, dark chocolate is a superfood, and contains flavonols, which have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

The research reveals that women who consume foods containing flavonols and flavanones (both subclasses of dietary flavonoids) significantly decrease their risk of developing epithelial ovarian cancer, the fifth - leading cause of cancer death among women.

Skip white chocolate — it doesn't contain any flavonols.

Fresh oregano, sage and thyme contain the flavonol quercetin and the flavones apigenin and luteolin.

Fresh garden cress contains the flavonol kaempferol, and fresh dill provides good amounts of both kaempferol and the flavonol isorhamnetin.

Not exact matches

Pure chocolate contains antioxidants like flavonols and theobromine but is quite bitter, which is why confectionery makers remove healthy flavanols such as epicatechins and combine it with other ingredients like milk, refined sugar and unhealthy fats.

The authors also found that the magnesium and antioxidant flavonols contained in dark chocolate increase the amount of oxygen carried to the brain which, among other things, can enhance the brain's ability to retain information and can reduce the chance of stroke.

It also contains additional health - promoting compounds like carotene, fatty acids, chlorophyll, flavonols, polyphenols, inositol, trace minerals, antioxidants, tannins and at least 15 amino acids.

Green tea contains heart - healthy flavonols, as well as catechin, an antioxidant that helps fight free radicals that can contribute to cancer, blood clots, and atherosclerosis.

Some kinds of chocolate contain high amounts of flavonols.

Cocoa - based products (such as dark and milk chocolate, and cocoa powder) can contain high levels of flavonols, which promote antioxidant activity in the lining of blood vessels.

Dark chocolate also contains high levels of flavonols, which are an antioxidant.