tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-84315890154136409432024-03-05T02:39:15.785-08:00JusFuture of Antioxidants... Gathered by Scientists, Built by Nature.Jus Antioxidanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02925476558383581789noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431589015413640943.post-25619447156418894272008-07-25T12:21:00.000-07:002008-08-09T10:18:43.332-07:00Wild BlueberryFor as small as the blueberry is, this fruit contains some huge health benefits. Though in themselves they are not a cure-all, they contain fructose, fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants. Blueberries will help protect your body from cancer, heart disease, and other ailments. They will also help increase your motor skills to your brain, and lower your cholesterol. Blueberries are native to North Jus Antioxidanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02925476558383581789noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431589015413640943.post-89408568120800234582008-07-22T21:30:00.000-07:002008-07-23T10:22:35.549-07:00Wild Bilberry ExtractThis fruit is closely related the blueberry's or huckleberry's. One of the easiest ways to distinguish the bilberry from the blueberry is to look at the way it grows on the plant- blueberry's create more clusters, while bilberry's create single or pairs of berry's. The inside of a bilberry is red or purple, and will stain skin.Native to Europe, some other names you might hear this fruit called Jus Antioxidanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02925476558383581789noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431589015413640943.post-56613407105069095522008-07-15T15:45:00.000-07:002008-07-15T17:08:53.285-07:00Aronia BerryThe Aronia Berry is one of the most heartiest natural healers. More commonly known as the "chokeberry", this berry contains the highest concentration of flavonoids and antioxidants than any other known natural food product.The Aronia Berry Plant is native to eastern North America, and is a pea-sized violet blackberry with a very strong flavor.That is quite the claim to fame!This fruit contains Jus Antioxidanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02925476558383581789noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431589015413640943.post-25551585240274112412008-07-14T11:45:00.000-07:002008-07-14T14:59:35.691-07:00ApplesWe have all heard the saying "an apple a day keeps the doctor away".... but why?Now to study the next ingredient in Jus, lets take a look at a bit more information about the apple.Some Apple Facts:-There are more than 7500 different kinds of apples found in the world. -China actually produces more apples than any other country! -Half of the USA's apple crop is turned into applesauce, apple juice,Jus Antioxidanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02925476558383581789noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431589015413640943.post-5740799352510208842008-07-11T10:12:00.000-07:002008-07-11T10:45:05.450-07:00Aloe Vera Juice The 3rd ingredient found in Jus is Aloe Vera. Turns out that Aloe Vera is good for more than just our skin! Not only will Aloe Vera help with rebuilding skin, it will also benefit our hair and digestive health, including heartburn, reflux, constipation, gas, and help increase your stamina which is why Aloe Vera is used partially as a weight loss tool.Aloe Vera can help improve poor health Jus Antioxidanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02925476558383581789noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431589015413640943.post-77878779180778518902008-07-10T10:15:00.000-07:002008-07-10T10:57:39.016-07:00Acerola #2- Health BenefitsWhile the Acerola Cherry is one of the most richest sources of Vitamin C, there are many other reasons people are attracted to this small fruit. Acerola has a carotene content comparable to carrots while also supplying potassium, niacin, magnesium, pahtothenic acid, vitamin B1, and Vitamin B2.And again, this fruit has its hightest level of nutrients while it is still green, so most of this fruitJus Antioxidanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02925476558383581789noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431589015413640943.post-45551438501943680992008-07-09T14:47:00.000-07:002008-07-09T15:23:32.520-07:00Acerola #1- HistorySo it was becoming clear after more research that I could effectively continue to blog about the Acai berry alone, and never get to any of the other ingredients found in Jus... so I decided to move on to Ingredient #2- Acerola! A more common name for this fruit would be the Barbados Cherry or the West Indian Cherry.The Acerola is believed to have originated in the Yucatan, and now being Jus Antioxidanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02925476558383581789noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431589015413640943.post-53481500777320535102008-07-08T10:17:00.000-07:002008-07-08T14:19:07.619-07:00Acai Palm #2- Anthocyanins and Free RadicalsBring on the Nutrients!We have all heard that red wine is great for your heart. Most of us don't really know why. The ingredient found in red wine that poses great health benefits is something called Anthocyanins. Anthocyanins are compounds that have potent antioxidant activity, allowing for the neutralization of potentially harmful free radicals.Free Radicals will damage cells and are Jus Antioxidanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02925476558383581789noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431589015413640943.post-45384524916422181602008-07-07T13:40:00.000-07:002008-07-07T17:32:27.318-07:00Acai Palm #1- The HistoryPronounced Ah-sci-EE, this Palm is native to Central and South America. Acai Palms grow mainly around floodplains and swamps. The meaning of "Acai" in Portuguese is "fruit that cries or expels water". The Acai Palm has many useful qualities. The heart of the palm is often consumed in salads. The leaves are used to make hats, mats, baskets, brooms, and roof thatch for homes. The trunk is Jus Antioxidanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02925476558383581789noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8431589015413640943.post-70558877688828016492008-07-07T12:25:00.000-07:002008-07-07T17:42:13.479-07:00Kick off with some antioxidants...With so much of our focus and thought today on "losing weight" and "getting back into shape", many times the health side of it all gets pushed out the window. We beat up our bodies with workout schedules, denial of foods, and "diets"... and might look better for a season... but it never really lasts...Wouldn't it be nice to simply be in a place where we feel good about our bodies, the food we Jus Antioxidanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02925476558383581789noreply@blogger.com0