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U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Antioxidants

    Naturally occurring or synthetic substances that inhibit or retard the oxidation of a substance to which it is added. They counteract the harmful and damaging effects of oxidation in animal tissues.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of antioxidants in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of antioxidants in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of antioxidants in a Sentence

  1. Lauren Graf:

    It can distract customers from what makes foods healthy - nutrient density, fiber content, antioxidants, quality of the fat, etc. It's important to look at health more holistically.

  2. Frank Lipman:

    These foods are high in antioxidants, which support the body’s ability to fight off toxins.

  3. Natalie Rizzo:

    Give Natalie Rizzo Spicy Cocoa Popcorn a try. FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR MORE FOX LIFESTYLE NEWS 6. String cheese and berries Make a mini snack plate of string cheese, plus a handful of berries. The cheese provides protein to keep your tummy from mid-sleep rumblings — and the berries offer carbohydrates. Plus, they also happen to be rich in health-helping antioxidants. 7. Mini sandwiches I love to make little bite-sized sandwiches out of whole-wheat crackers.

  4. Angie Asche:

    Not only do plant foods like nuts, seeds, legumes, whole grains, fruit and vegetables contain antioxidants.

  5. Erin Kenney:

    Olive oil consumption, specifically the extra-virgin, is associated with reduced risks of cardiovascular disease and mortality in individuals at high cardiovascular risk, olive oil is rich in healthful antioxidants, polyphenols and vitamins, and is a good source of heart-healthy monounsaturated fats.

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  • antiossidantiItalian
  • ஆக்ஸிஜனேற்றிகள்Tamil

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