2007-03-22 14:45:57 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Food & Drink ➔ Other - Food & Drink
They prevent cancer. Tomatoes, Pomagranates, Cabbage, and many others. Those are the top three.
2007-03-22 14:48:55 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The current scientific evidence shows that Cranberries ounce for ounce has the highest natural concentration of antioxidants. Second place is Blueberries.
These antioxidants help fend off cancers.
2007-03-22 16:59:46 · answer #2 · answered by Brick 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
antioxidants help keep free radicals in the body from damaging your cells, which are caused by either stress, or from smoking. foods that are high in antioxidants are either black or green tea, strawberries, blueberries and also there are some vegetables that are also have a high content.
2007-03-23 04:30:01 · answer #3 · answered by Kristin B 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
antioxidants help keeps cells from becoming damaged
damaged cells can turn cancerous
Fruits and Vegetables are high in antioxidants
Wheat grass juice has 3 times the amount of anitoxidants reccommended in your diet
2007-03-22 14:49:50 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think they help to remove free radicals from your body which can cause cell abnormalities or abnormal cell growth.
I think that fruits contain a lot of antioxidants but I'm not sure what else.
2007-03-22 14:49:17 · answer #5 · answered by Biz 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Antioxidants help keep your body from rusting, so to say?! Red grapes, red peppers, dark chocolate( my favorite) are a couple food items there are many more.
2007-03-22 14:50:39 · answer #6 · answered by JAN 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Antioxidants flush the toxins out of your system.
2007-03-22 14:48:58 · answer #7 · answered by babyheavenly2000 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
oxidants means deterioate or something, so anti means no
so it prevents aging is what i beleive it does
you can find high levels in fresh fruit and vegtables, and higher if it's raw uncooked.
apple, pear, plum, berrys, many more
2007-03-22 14:49:40 · answer #8 · answered by mikedrazenhero 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋