ANTIOXIDENTS
For immune support
PACKED WITH NUTRIENTS
Especially vitamins C and K
Natural Fruit Alternative
100% Vegetarian
HISTORY
Revered by several ancient civilizations, Grapes have been cultivated for thousands of years.
HEALTH BENEFITS
Antioxidants are compounds that can be found in plants. They help repair the damage to your cells caused by free radicals, which are harmful molecules that cause oxidative stress. Grapes are high in a number of powerful antioxidant compounds. In fact, over 1,600 beneficial plant compounds have been identified in this fruit (R) (R).
Red grapes contain higher numbers of antioxidants due to the anthocyanins that give them their color (R). One antioxidant found in the grape is resveratrol which is classified as a polyphenol.
A number of studies have been conducted on its benefits, showing that resveratrol protects against heart disease, lowers blood sugar and protects against the development of cancer (R).
SOURCE
The majority of grapes grown in the US are from California in temperate climates.