Consumption of a flavonoid-rich açai meal is associated with acute improvements in vascular function and a reduction in total oxidative status in healthy overweight men
Author(s) -
Randah Miqbil Alqurashi,
Laura Galante,
Ian Rowland,
Jeremy P.E. Spencer,
Daniel M. Commane
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.115.128728
Subject(s) - flavonoid , overweight , medicine , meal , oxidative phosphorylation , food science , reduction (mathematics) , physiology , obesity , biochemistry , chemistry , antioxidant , geometry , mathematics
Açai (Euterpe oleracea) is a polyphenol-rich fruit marketed as beneficial for health. Experimental data showing improvements in health markers arising from açai consumption in humans is limited.
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