Fri 23 Jan 2009
Acai Berries are the New Superfood
Posted by admin under Health and Fitness
The Acai Berry is an Amazing fruit that grows deep in the Amazon rain forests on tall palm trees that can reach up to 40 feet in height. Well known to the indigenous people of this region for health benefits the Acai Berry is now becoming popular around the world as a health super food.
In Brazil Acai Berries have been used for many years as an ingredient in tasty drinks and special dishes that are said to taste like berries and chocolate.The dishes they prepared have been used as treatments of a wide range of common things like hunger suppression, aches and pains, sexual dysfunction, energy enhancement (especially by native tribes while hunting and traveling), an anti-depressant and the list goes on and on.
- Acai’s natural nutrient properties include Omega fats
- Improve Energy and its Healthy Unlike Caffeine
- Stabilizes blood sugar which can alleviate the effects of diabetes
Acai Berries benefits on the heart have been widely talked about in recent times they provide the same type of impact as red wine but up to 10x as much and without the alcohol.It is known to be a rich source of antioxidants called anthocyanins and these anthocyanins are the same compounds that give red wine its health benefits.
Anthoscyanins or anti-oxidants have been shown to help with diabetes by helping regulate blood sugar levels.Probaly the most popular benefit of acai so far in the west is its ability to enhance energy and suppress hunger. It is now being used as a staple ingredient in many energy bars and drinks and diet products. These effects stem from Acai’s broad combination of essential vitamins and unique properties.Until recently Acai products were very hard to find even in specialty health food stores or online.
As Acai’s reputation has increased new processing techniques have recently brought this amazing fruit to wide range of heath products ranging from diet pills to fruit drinks and energy bars. It is now readily available on many popular online health stores and retail grocery and nutrition shops.
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