Key Benefits:
The natural blend of antioxidants present in Black Raspberries are especially noted for their extremely high ORAC value and provide a good source of Vitamin A.
Each serving of Nutri-Fruit Black Raspberry Powder provides nearly 4650 ORAC units
Nutri-Fruit Black Raspberry Powder provides an excellent source of the flavonoid rutin a phenolic compound which metabolizes into quercetin. Over 75% of the anthocyanin contribution in black raspberries comes from rutin. The intense deep natural blue-black color of Munger Black Raspberries used in Nutri-Fruit reflects why this berry leads the antioxidant team by packing a stunning ORAC value exceeding that of all fruit types except Chokeberry and Bilberry.
Black Raspberries are free of saturated fats sodium and cholesterol.
Brightly colored fruits especially berries have been praised as superior health protectors. These edible delights are highly beneficial foods because of the vitamins minerals dietary fiber and phytochemicals that they contain. Antioxidants are a group of phytochemicals each carrying unique properties valuable for maintaining our health. For more details about specific types of antioxidants please see glossary.
ORAC short for Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity is a measure of the total antioxidant score of foods. More specifically ORAC measures the ability of foods (and other substances like blood plasma) to 'sponge up' or remove oxygen free radicals highly reactive compounds that do tremendous damage to the delicate machinery of our cells.
Research suggests that we can benefit most by eating fruits and vegetables that provide 3000 5000 units of ORAC per day
Suggested Use
Add 1 tablespoon to meals to supplement your daily diet with fruit.
Warnings
Use within 30-60 days of opening.
Store in a cool & dry place.
Freezing may extend product life.