Friday, September 4, 2009

Food and How It Can Age You or Preserve

By Dr. Jerimiah Crossderd

Harvested deep within the South American rain forest lies a powerfully nutritious super food. It comes from a special palm tree who's tiny purple fruit holds the sustainability of life's pure energy.

Acai fruit is packed full of antioxidants, amino acids, and essential fatty acids. It was classified as the #1 super food by Dr. Nicholas Perricone, a dermatologist who has written several books on weight loss and maintaining a youthful appearance.

The acai fruit has in it the following:

Enough antioxidant concentration to help fight premature aging and more than 10 times more than red grapes and 30 times more than red wine.

A nearly perfect vital amino acid complex combined with important trace minerals, both critical to proper muscle contraction and regeneration

A synergistic blend of monounsaturated fats (the healthy kind), dietary fiber, and phytosterols (help lower LDL cholesterol) - all to help promote cardiovascular and digestive health

Antioxidants have long been known to be an essential part of any diet. Antioxidants are substances that protect the cells against the damaging effects of free radicals

Free radicals are harmful substances that the body produces when breaking down some foods. They are also created from environmental pollutants such as tobacco smoke or radiation. They can damage cells, and have been linked to cancer, heart disease, and other diseases.

The antioxidants found in the acai fruit help restore health and can prevent future disease. Acai fruit is rich in vitamins A and B and has the protein content of an egg.

The only other rich content of healthy fatty acid in the acai fruit can only be found in olive oil. these acids aid in getting into the cells membrane. This is how cells remain supple. By this happening, the neurotransmitters, hormones, and receptors to function at a more efficient level.

In conclusion, if you are looking for a strong source of food that contains all the essential nutrients the body requires then look no further than the acai fruit. Look for organic quality acai products as they have the most power.

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