Power of Acai Antioxidants
Brazilian Acai contains the highest antioxidants in its pulp more than any other fruit like grapes, oranges or blueberries. Brazilians have been using Acai and it makes a big portion of their daily diet due to its nutritional value and for other medical benefits.
Acai berry is relatively a new fruit to USA and available in form of juices, drinks, pills and powder and other health supplements. Acai berry after becoming known to the western world has been a favorite subject for the health scientists to explore the true Acai berry health benefits and if it can be used to treat diseases like leukemia?
Some early Acai benefits based on the clinical studies done on animals; however University of Florida (UOF) was the very first to study Acai fruit benefits on human beings. Stephen Talcott- an assistant professor at UOF confirmed that Acai fruit contains richest amount of antioxidants which are of the same type needed to destroy the cancerous cells. Studies at UOF also showed a self destruction process on 86% cancerous cells initiated after giving Acai berry extract the cancer patients.
High antioxidants in Acai berry fruit work with our body how it absorbs nutrients; they work with our metabolic and immune system by improving their activates and also with other biochemical processes running in our body.
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