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jjjetplane

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Describe antioxidants.

Question 2

List some foods high in saturated fat.


Missbam101

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Counteract free radicals in the body, inhibiting oxidation, which can help reduce inflammation (leading cause of diseases).
Flavonoids, a type of antioxidant, can reduce blood pressure and risk of heart disease and some cancers.
Found in fresh fruits and vegetables.

Answer to Question 2

Beef, cake, butter, cream, pie, and whole milk.


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