Rejuvenate with chocolate

• April 25, 2024

According to a study published in the journal Open Access, reveals that the chocolate contains more antioxidants , specifically polyphenols Y flavonoids , that any fruit, which benefits the dermis, since it recovers the texture of the skin, in addition to protecting the heart.

To reach this conclusion, researchers from the Hershey Center for Health and Nutrition they compared the activity antioxidant of cocoa powder and fruit powder. His experiments showed that the ability antioxidant in one gram of powder it is higher in the case of cocoa.

About, Debra Miller , co-author of the study, concludes that cocoa seeds are "super fruits" from the nutritional point of view. Good news for lovers of chocolate .

Subsequent analyzes showed that the dark chocolate and the cocoa They contain more flavonoids and polyphenols than fruit juices. These substances antioxidants protect cells and delay their aging .

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