Sentences with phrase «lesser known antioxidant»

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Cauliflower is also jam - packed with phytonutrients (those are the super-charged healthy compounds found exclusively in plants), such as the familiar beta - carotene, as well as the lesser - known beta - cryptoxanthin, caffeic acid, cinnamic acid, ferulic acid, quercetin, rutin, and kaempferol (there will be a quiz at the end of this post;) This broad spectrum antioxidant support helps lower the risk of oxidative stress in our cells.

It is less known for possessing substantial antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

If it's true unprocessed sap straight from the agave plant, known as miel de agave, then it will be far healthier as there's still some antioxidants and nutrients and much less fructose.

Basically, they're high in not only vitamins and minerals but also antioxidants and many less known plant compounds.

What is less commonly known is that Curcumin (the active constituent of Turmeric that gives it its distinctive yellow colour) has also proven to be beneficial in recovery from exercise due to its powerful antioxidant and inflammatory effects.

Indeed, for all we know their antioxidant intake may have been less than optimal!

The first recognized antioxidants were vitamin C and vitamin E, but other substances that have powerful antioxidant properties have also been recognized: Selenium, Carotenoids (Beta - carotene, Lutein, Lycopene, Sulforaphane, Zeaxanthin, and Astaxanthin), Bioflavonoids (Anthocyanins, Proanthocyanidins, Quercetin, and Apigenin), Coenzyme — Q10 (Co — Q10), Soy Isoflavones (Genistein and Daidzein), and many other less well - known compounds found in fruits and vegetables.

Carrots are no less full of healthy, anti-inflammatory antioxidants and minerals like potassium, iron, and magnesium.

What's less well known is just how important a role minerals like magnesium and zinc play with regard to antioxidant status and inflammation.

In addition to confirming the well - publicized high antioxidant ranking of such foods as cranberries and blueberries, the researchers found that Russet potatoes, pecans and even cinnamon are all excellent, although lesser - known, sources of antioxidants, which are thought to fight cancer, heart disease and Alzheimer's.