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Walnuts top list for antioxidant value - UPI.com


Walnuts top list for antioxidant value
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2 (UPI) -- Walnuts ranked best for having more antioxidants -- polyphenols -- and a higher antioxidant potency in an analysis of nuts, US researchers found. Joe Vinson, professor of chemistry at the University of Scranton, evaluated nine types of raw ...

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Purple potatoes lower blood pressure in obese people? - HealthJockey.com


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Purple potatoes lower blood pressure in obese people?
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The study titled, 'High Antioxidant Potatoes: Acute in vivo Antioxidant Source and Hypotensive Agent in Humans after Supplementation to Hypertensive Subjects' is published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.
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Potatoes Lower Blood Pressure in People With Obesity and Hypertension Without ...Science Daily (press release)

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Research Study Ranks Antioxidant Value of Nuts: Walnuts Top List - MarketWatch (press release)


Research Study Ranks Antioxidant Value of Nuts: Walnuts Top List
MarketWatch (press release)
... published in The Royal Society of Chemistry's journal Food and Function online on Dec. 21, 2011, shows nuts pack a healthy punch and ranks walnuts at the top for having both more healthful antioxidants, called polyphenols, and a higher antioxidant ...

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Walnuts rank highest in antioxidant content among nuts - Western Farm Press


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Walnuts rank highest in antioxidant content among nuts
Western Farm Press
The analysis found the content and quality, or potency, of antioxidants present in walnuts was highest among the nuts. According to lead researcher Professor Joseph Vinson, Ph.D., Department of Chemistry at The University of Scranton, “A handful of ...
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Potatoes may offer blood pressure benefits - NutraIngredients.com


Potatoes may offer blood pressure benefits
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By Nathan Gray, 02-Feb-2012 Purple potatoes that contain high levels of antioxidants could help to lower blood pressure in people with obesity, according to new research. The study – published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry – reports ...
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