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About Nutrition: What Are Antioxidants Good For?

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From Shereen Jegtvig, your Guide to Nutrition

What Are Antioxidants Good For?
Learn more about antioxidants and how they protect the cells in your body from damage due to free-radicals. You'll find antioxidants in many of the foods you eat, or you can take them as dietary supplements.

What Are Polyphenols?
Polyphenols are natural chemicals found in plants. They may work as antioxidants to protect the cells in your body. Learn more about the different types of polyphenols.

Defining Functional Foods
Functional foods do more than fill your belly -- they're also good for your health. I'll explain the different types of functional foods.

Lutein
Lutein is a yellow or orange pigment found in plants. Learn more about the health benefits of lutein. I also have some tips for getting more lutein in your diet.

 


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