Purple Grapes

December 20th, 2009

Purple Grapes

Ah, the ever popular purple grapes.  Surely, they has had a long reputation for improving health.  All grapes contain resveratrol, an antioxidant that is found in red wine and other grape products.  The juice contains a high flavonoid content which can help protect the body from cardiovascular disease.

Some nutritional benefits are:

They can help with:

  • Aging
  • Cardiovascular Problems
  • Eye Problems

A study done in Greece found that grapes still uphold their reputation for protective power through antioxidants. The study showed how the formation of cancer cells was inhibited by the extracts from grapes. Those extracts limit the activity of certain types of free radicals.

How Purple Grapes fight cancer

Oregon Grapes by Alex Skelly

Oregon Grapes by Alex Skelly

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