BLUE BERRIES

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  • Blueberries top the list in terms of their antioxidants activity when compared to 40 other fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • while blueberries contain well known antioxidants such as vitamin c and e their main health benefits are thought to come from anthocyanins,natural occuring pigments that give them their blue colour and act as potent oxidants.
  • much research has focused on ”blueberries”anti-ageing role,particularly in terms of mental functioning.
  • blue berries also help in preventing alzhemeier’s disease and so far look promising and also known to keep the heart healthy.
  • it is also good for reducing cholesterol as effectively as drugs but without nasty side effects and high blood pressure.
  • blue berries is great for weight loss because it is low in fat and calories and contain fibre and making them a great addition to a healthy and slimming diet.
  • An 80g serving around 2handfuls or 4 heaped tbsp counts as one of your 5-a-day and contains just 46calories and 0.3g fat.

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