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  2. List of phytochemicals in food - Wikipedia

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    Betulinic acid Ber tree, white birch, winged beans, tropical carnivorous plants Triphyophyllum peltatum, Ancistrocladus heyneanus, Diospyros leucomelas a member of the persimmon family, Tetracera boiviniana, the jambul (Syzygium formosanum), chaga (Inonotus obliquus), and many other Syzygium species.

  3. Ursolic acid - Wikipedia

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    Ursolic acid (sometimes referred to as urson, prunol, malol, or 3β-hydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid), is a pentacyclic triterpenoid identified in the epicuticular waxes of apples as early as 1920 and widely found in the peels of fruits, as well as in herbs and spices like rosemary and thyme.

  4. List of antioxidants in food - Wikipedia

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    Rosmarinic acid - found in high concentration in rosemary, oregano, lemon balm, sage, and marjoram. Salicylic acid - found in most vegetables, fruits, and herbs; but most abundantly in the bark of willow trees, from where it was extracted for use in the early manufacture of aspirin.

  5. 25 Best Antioxidant-Rich Fruits & Vegetables - AOL

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    Antioxidant capacity: 2.57 mmol/3.5 oz Pomegranate seeds ranked high in the Antioxidant Food Table with 1.9 mmol antioxidants per 3.5 ounces, but pomegranate juice is an even more concentrated way ...

  6. The 10 best and 10 worst fruits for you - AOL

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    Experts agree that a diet rich in fruits and veggies is the way to go. Fruits can provide essential nutrients, fiber and a host of other health benefits. If you enjoy fruits frequently, that's great.

  7. Ripening - Wikipedia

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    Acids are broken down in ripening fruits [12] and this contributes to the sweeter rather than sharp tastes associated with unripe fruits. In some fruits such as guava, there is a steady decrease in vitamin C as the fruit ripens. [13] This is mainly as a result of the general decrease in acid content that occurs when a fruit ripens. [9]

  8. 26 Best & Worst Foods for Acid Reflux - AOL

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    Plus, high-fat foods cause the body to release bile salts and a hormone called cholecystokinin, which relaxes the lower esophageal sphincter, or LES, letting more acid wash up into the esophagus ...

  9. Citrus - Wikipedia

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    The fragrance of citrus fruits is conferred by flavonoids and limonoids in the rind. The flavonoids include various flavanones and flavones. [28] The carpels are juicy; they contain a high quantity of citric acid, which with other organic acids including ascorbic acid (vitamin C) give them their characteristic sharp taste. [29]