Sunday 6 March 2011

PHYTONUTRIENTS - goodies found in plants only

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Everyone's heard of proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins and minerals, but not everyone will be familiar with the benefits of phytonutrients. They are basically the beneficial (to human health) chemicals found in plant-based foods. Yet more reason to up the intake.
Thanks to Care2 for this useful chart.

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