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• January 7, 2013
  Apple Juice May Be Worse Than Sugar Water

  Why the spike in antioxidant levels in our bloodstream after drinking apple juice might not be a good thing.
• May 16, 2012
  Garden Variety Anti-Inflammation

  The variety of fruit and vegetable consumption may decrease disease risk, independent of quantity.
• May 15, 2012
  Apples and Oranges: Dietary Diversity

  In addition to quantity and quality, the variety of fruits and vegetables consumed matters, as many phytonutrients are not evenly distributed among the various families and parts of plants.
• February 22, 2012
  Vegetables Rate by Nitrate

  If nitrates can boost athletic performance and protect against heart disease, which vegetables have the most: beans, bulb vegetables (like garlic and onions), fruiting vegetables (like eggplant and..
• January 27, 2012
  Anti-Inflammatory Antioxidants

  Even when choosing the same quantity of fruits and vegetables, those making higher antioxidant choices experienced a reduction in C-reactive protein (inflammation) levels.
• August 23, 2011
  Antioxidant Power of Plant Foods Versus Animal Foods

  On average, plant foods have 64 times more antioxidant power than red meat, poultry, fish, dairy, and eggs, but is it a fair comparison?
• March 12, 2011
  EPIC Study

  The role of fruit and vegetable consumption in preventing cancer.
• December 31, 2010
  Forgo Fat-Free Dressings?

  Fat is needed to maximize the absorption of certain important phytonutrients.