HOW TO ADD ANTIOXIDANTS INTO YOUR DIET
Take care of your body. It's the only one you will ever have.
What are antioxidants?
Antioxidants are compounds found in foods that help to defend your cells from harmful molecules called free radicals.
By eating foods rich in antioxidants, you can lessen your chance of chronic diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and type 2 diabetes.
Dark chocolate
Dark chocolate contains flavonoids. Some of the benefits include: reduction of heart disease, lower blood pressure, anti-inflammatory effects, and improvement of brain functions.
Nuts
Nuts contain the antioxidant called polyphenols which protects your cells and cholesterol from damage.
Berries
Berries are antioxidant-rich fruits that fight diseases. Good news is that they are available all year round.
Beans
Anthocyanins are the most active antioxidant in legumes. Always in a rush? Lucky for you, canned and frozen beans are thought to have the same amount of antioxidants as dry beans.
Get a complete list of antioxidant rich foods you can eat today.