Sentences with phrase «especially epicatechin»

In the case of DM2, scientists now know that pear flavonols (including isorhamnetin, quercetin, and kaempferol), flavan -3-ols (especially epicatechin), and the anthocyanins (found in red - skinned varieties including Red Anjou, Red Bartlett, Comice, Seckel, and Starkrimson) all help improve insulin sensitivity.

These polyphenols include flavonols (especially quercetin, but also kaempferol and myricetin), catechins (especially epicatechin), anthocyanins (if the apples are red - skinned), chlorogenic acid, phloridizin, and several dozen more health - supportive polyphenol nutrients.

Its eye - catching shape looks great in a fruit salad or as an edible garnish on the rim of a summer cocktail, and as an added bonus it's rich in antioxidants, especially epicatechin — a heart - healthy compound also found in red wine, dark chocolate, and green tea.