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Fruit Farm Directory

December 11th, 2009

Welcome to Antioxidant-fruits.com’s Fruit Farm Directory! If you’d like to submit your fruit farm, please do so by contacting us or by posting your information in the comments section below. Whether you have a passion fruit, aronia berry or whatever kind of fruit farm, we want to hear about it and know where it is. Please also submit a photo of your farm.

If you are a fruit farm visitor and would like to submit a fruit farm to our site to list herein, please submit the farm or orchard below.

Sharing your farm’s information is valuable because:

  • It’s Free – Can’t beat free!
  • It Builds Business
  • It Builds Awareness of Your Farm

In addition to our Farm Directory, Antioxidant-fruits.com offers advertising for fruit farmers, orchards, fruit harvesters and many more. Please visit our Advertising Page

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Blueberry

December 10th, 2009

Blueberries on Vine

Before the acai berry, the blueberry was touted as having very high antioxidant values when compared to other fresh fruits and vegetables. Now, this berry is still up there, but not in comparison to the acai berry as far as the ORAC Value is concerned. The anthocyanins in the berries are the chemicals responsible for its antioxidant and anti-inflamatory properties.

Some nutritional benefits are:

It can help with:

  •  Heart Disease
  • Memory Loss
  • Urinary Tract Infections

In June 2006, Pharmacology and Biochemical Behavoir published a study which showed that diet supplementation with blueberries improved performance on memory tasks in mice. Also, the berry’s polyphenols help give it a protective effect on DNA damage.

How it fights cancer

Thinking about cooking with them? You can always check out my Fruit Recipe Page to find unique recipes of specific fruits found on this site.

There is also a great site that offers recipes on pancakes: blueberry pancake recipe, there are also recipes for muffins and pie.

Berries in Prague

Look at these berries in a Prague market! YUM! Thank you to Karin Eriksson for letting us post this! Please visit her site to see more wonderful photos: www.karineriksson.se

Do you have a fun story or a fun fact about blueberries?  If so, go ahead and leave a comment about them below.

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Antioxidants Fruits

December 10th, 2009

Antioxidants fruits is almost like a double name. In fact, fruits antioxidants are synonymous. Fruits are the most common source of antioxidants of all foods.

There are a number of fruits that are covered on this site, including purple grapes, aronia berries and the nashi pear. Be sure to check out our other page featuring our antioxidants fruits.

Along with individual pages on these fruits, we have other great pages on fruit recipes, a fruit blog, fruit and health, fruit juice and information on where to buy fruit. If you have any suggestions to make this site more informative, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

A list of the fruits as well as their photos featured on this site is below.

Antioxidant Fruits Acai Fruit

Acai Berries


acerola cherry

Acerola Cherry


Apples by Alex Skelly

Apple


Apricot by Sudip Guharoy

Apricot


Bananas

Banana


Bilberry

Bilberry


Blackberries by Alibubba

Blackberry


Blueberries

Blueberry


Camu Camu

Camu Camu


Cherry


Concord Grape


Dragon Fruit on Flickr

Dragon Fruit


Elderberries by Alaskapine

Elderberry


Kiwi Fruit by Purplespace

Kiwi Fruit


Lychee by Wesley

Lychee Fruit


Mangosteen Fruit

Mangosteen


Nashi Pear

Nashi Pear


Passion Fruit

Passion Fruit


Pear

Pear


Prunes

Prunes


Pomegranates by Alex Skelly

Pomegranate


Purple Grapes

Purple Grapes


Rambutan

Rambutan


White Grapes

White Grapes


Wolfberries

Wolfberry

Do you have a fruit to suggest that we add to this list?  If so, please contact us or list it in the comment section below.

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