Top 9 Foods Rich In Antioxidants

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Saffron:

Saffron is high in antioxidants, which help neutralise harmful free radicals. Free radical damage has been linked to chronic diseases, such as cancer.

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Strawberries:

Rich in Vitamin C and antioxidants, strawberries help fight free radicals in the body that may contribute to preventing chronic diseases like cancer and heart disease.

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Curcumin:

Curcumin is one of the few molecules that can cross the blood-brain barrier, allowing it to benefit neurones directly; it helps shield brain cells from damage from free radicals.

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Artichokes:

Artichokes naturally have fibre inulin and have a plant chemical called phenolic acid that contains phytonutrients that help manage free radicals.

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Pumpkin:

Pumpkin contains the antioxidants like alpha-carotene, beta-carotene, beta-cryptoxanthin, and many others, which protect cells against damage by free radicals.

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Cucumber:

They contain antioxidants known as tannins, which prevent accumulation of free radicals, reduce the risk of chronic diseases like cancer, and delay ageing.

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Herbs & Spices:

They not only add flavour to your food, but can also reduce oxidative stress in your bodies. 

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Kale:

Kale is loaded with antioxidants like beta-carotene and vitamin C, which fight free radicals that damage cells and contribute to ageing and diseases.

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Citrus fruits:

Citrus fruits contains Vitamin C, antioxidants and many nutrients that promote the removal of toxins from the body.

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