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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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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)
10, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- A new study by University of Scranton Chemistry Professor Joe Vinson, Ph.D., 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 ...

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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
NutraIngredients.com
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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Foods to beat the winter blahs - insideTORONTO.com


Foods to beat the winter blahs
insideTORONTO.com
See below for more information on apples' brain benefits and an explanation of how apples impact brain chemistry, and in turn, mood. - Vitamin C - a powerful antioxidant that prevents free radicals (molecules responsible for aging and tissue damage, ...

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