Antioxidants in Raisins WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Antioxidants in Raisins
Raisins are a good source of antioxidants. Antioxidants help rid the body of free radicals.1 Antioxidants boost the immune system and help fight off infectious diseases like the cold and flu.2 Consuming antioxidants may also help prevent diseases such as cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer's disease, and arthritis.3 There are many recipes for raisins so you can enjoy the taste and the antioxidant benefits.
Fast Facts:
- Raisins are an excellent source of vitamin K, niacin, and calcium.4
- Raisins may help in the treatment of constipation, macular degeneration, and increase energy.4
- Antioxidants include vitamins A, C, and E, beta-carotene, and lycopene.5
- Other foods that contain antioxidants include blueberries, spinach, tomatoes, salmon, eggs, and more.
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Health Castle: Antioxidants 101
- ↑ WebMD: Antioxidants and Your Immune System: Super Foods for Optimal Health
- ↑ Natural News: The Importance of Antioxidants in Fruits and Vegetables
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 iloveindia.com: Benefits Of Raisins
- ↑ MedlinePlus: Antioxidants
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- Contributor: Melinda Cheatwood
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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- Contributor: Melinda Cheatwood
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Raisins and Antioxidants, Antioxidants and Raisins, What Antioxidants Are In Raisins
- Last update: Aug. 18, 2009
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