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Long Life Teas Green Tea Antioxidants - Product Information - The Polyphenols and Flavonoids in Tea are Good For You
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 Modern medicine has just begun to tout the benefits of the green tea antioxidant flavonoids and polyphenols contained in Long Life Teas. Similar to those found in fruit juice and citrus fruits, the green tea antioxidants contained in Long Life Teas may help fight free radicals in the body and lead to better quality of life.
The secret to the green tea antioxidant power of Long Life Teas are the high levels of polyphenols and flavonoids
Tea in general has been a wellness beverage for centuries. But it's only recently that nutritionists have found that part of what gives green tea its antioxidant power are the plant compounds called polyphenols and flavonoids contained in Long Life Teas.
Tea flavonoids in Long Life Teas act as immune system boosters, which may help to improve overall digestive health and up the body's resistance against infections such as the common cold and flu.
Tea polyphenols have been associated with cardiovascular, colon and prostate health. The polyphenols found in Long Life Teas may promote healthy cell division in the body.
Celebrate the green tea antioxidant power of Long Life Teas every day
Vitacost.com carries a wide variety of Long Life Teas all with high levels of free-radical- fighting flavonoids and polyphenols. The level of green tea antioxidants found in Long Life Teas is second to none, as are Long Life Teas' flavor and aroma. Long Life Teas are on sale now at Vitacost.com for up to 45% off their suggested retail price.
Long Life Teas Q&A at Vitacost.com - Polyphenols and Flavonoids
Q: What are the polyphenols found in Long Life Teas Green Tea?
Polyphenols are the water-soluble plant pigments that give Long Life Teas Green Tea leaves their color. The polyphenols in Long Life Teas are very strong antioxidants, and may be even more powerful than vitamins A, C and beta-carotene in fighting harmful free radicals that destroy DNA.
Flavonoids are part of the polyphenol group of plant compounds. Flavonoids are similar to polyphenols in many ways but are somewhat chemically different. Flavonoids are nutrient antioxidants found in most plants and many common foods. There are 12 types of flavonoids, of which any one plant species may contain several.
Q: Are the flavonoids and polyphenols in Long Life Teas Green Tea both antioxidant compounds?
Yes. The polyphenols and flavonoids contained found in Long Life Teas Green Tea are said to be very powerful antioxidants.
Q: Will I destroy any of the antioxidant potential of Long Life Teas Green Tea if I ice it down?
On the contrary, should you sun-brew your green tea iced tea from Long Life Teas you may even enhance the antioxidant power of the polyphenols and flavonoids it contains.
Q: Does drinking green tea contribute to good health?
Drinking Long Life Teas Green Tea may be good for overall health. Neither Long Life Teas nor the FDA, however, make any claims that the polyphenols and flavonoids contained in green tea are a deterrent to, or cure for, any type of illness.
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