A blog about everything that is related to environmentally-induced diseases. Topics include oxidative stress diseases including chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, MCS, diabetes, PTSD and more. Physiological aspects of environmental illness will be discussed and special attention will be paid to how environmental contaminants and exposures effect the antioxidant system Nrf2.
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Know Your Ingredients - Flavanol Phytonutrients
Know Your Ingredients - Phytonutrients - the flavanols in tomatoes is higher in cherry tomatoes than regular tomatoes because of the different skin to whole fruit ratio. Polyphenols are thought to be important as prevention for cancer and cardiovascular disease!
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