Which fruits and vegetables are best to maximise your antioxidant intake
Best fruit and vegetables regarding Glycaemic load, antioxidants, polyphenols, salvestrols and sirtuin activators
- Olives
- Blueberries
- Kale
- Blackcurrants
- Broccoli
- Artichokes
- Cabbage (red)
- Asparagus
- Onions (red)
- Avocado
- Apples
- Beetroot
- Cherries
Lifestyle changes maximise your antioxidant intake
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Eliminate sugar and grains from your diet
Less sugar and grains in the diet will reduce your need for antioxidants.
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Exercise
Moderate exercise can boost your body`s capacity to produce antioxidants.
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Stress management
Stress can enhance free radical formation. 85% of diseases have an emotional component.
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Stop and / or avoid smoking
Smoking causes free radicals in your body.
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Adequate sleep at night
Lots of repair takes pace during sleep.
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Connect with Mother Earth
Walking barefoot helps you to absorb large amounts of negative electrons through the soles of your feet and has a potent antioxidant effect on your body.
Now we have the means to measure your anti-oxidant status. The PHARMANEX BIOPHOTONIC SCANNER is an excellent option to check your anti-oxidant status. Do you know your status?
References
www.patrickholford.com
Potter, G.A. & Burke, M.D. (2006) Salvestrols – Natural Products with Tumour Selective Activity. Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine. 21(1): 34-36.
http://articles.mercola.com/antioxidants.aspx