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New "best antioxidants" list.(Goodnews: essential natural health news)(Brief Article)
Finally--following what is likely the largest antioxidant study in history--the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has produced a list of the 20 most antioxidant-rich foods. You may have guessed that blueberries rank high. But some of the findings will surprise you.
The study examined more than 100 types of fruits, vegetables, berries, nuts and spices. Winners included artichokes, russet potatoes and ground cloves, among other shockers, as top food sources of antioxidants. In the end, small red beans took the top spot, narrowly beating out wild blueberries as the food with the highest concentration of disease-fighting compounds per serving.
A prevailing but controversial theory holds that antioxidants--non-vitamin nutrients that abound in some foods--may benefit the body by providing protection against oxidation, a process that may be linked to ...
- In season: russet potatoes.(includes list of potato toppings)
- Magazine article from: Restaurants & Institutions Matuszewski, Barbara Bell August 15, 1996 700+ words
...supplies a healthy dose of complex carbohydrates. Buying Russet potatoes are available year-round. Like all potatoes, they should...pinched. To hold up to 45 minutes, wrap in foil. Baking russet potatoes in foil results in soggy pulp and wet skins and does not...
- Ticker.(NEW PRODUCTS)(Pacific Foods of Oregon Inc. introduced Pacific Natural...
- Magazine article from: Stagnito's New Products Magazine August 1, 2006 700+ words
Herr's All Natural Russet Potatoes Kettle Cooked Potato Chips are made from chilled russet potatoes in a process that is claimed to naturally increase sugar content resulting in a deep bronze color and unique flavor.--Herr Foods Inc. * Oroweat...
- More russet potatoes remain in storage than there were a year ago.
- Newspaper article from: Agweek (Grand Forks, ND) March 1, 2005 700+ words
Byline: Ann Bailey Mar. 1--North Dakota farmers who grew russet potatoes for the processing market still have the bulk of their 2004 crop in storage. Seventy-two percent of the state's russets remained...
- Newman's Own Organics is adding organic russet potatoes and red potatoes to its...
- Magazine article from: The Food Institute Report May 23, 2005 700+ words
NEWMAN'S OWN ORGANICS is adding organic russet potatoes and red potatoes to its line of fresh fruits and vegetables. Both types of potatoes will be available in five-pound bags and...
- Potato skins and shells. (Products).(Made from premimum russet...
- Magazine article from: Restaurants & Institutions September 15, 2002 700+ words
...varieties. Original Baked Potato Shells and Skins, Munchskins [R] and brand-new Mini Munchskins are all made from premimum russet potatoes. The skins cook up light, crisp and delicious with an appetizing color and aroma. www.lambweston.com Lamb Weston...
- Study touts foods high in antioxidants; Red beans, blueberries rank...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times June 21, 2004 700+ words
...artichokes, russet potatoes, pecans and...fighting antioxidant compounds...to date of antioxidants - those mysterious...contains the most antioxidants, followed...was the most antioxidant-heavy among lettuces, while russet potatoes triumphed over...times as many ...
- BEANS, BLUEBERRIES STAND TALL AS TOP ANTIOXIDANTS.(Living)
- Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH) August 18, 2004 700+ words
...particularly high levels of antioxidants won't necessarily...uses various types of antioxidants in different ways...baked or boiled Russet potatoes (weighing 10.5...very high in total antioxidants (17th on the top...bloodstream. Any beneficial antioxidant effect from the potato...
- Cancer-Fighting Foods? With antioxidants, phytochemicals, fiber, and omega-3...
- Magazine article from: Healthy Years May 1, 2006 700+ words
...exhibit strong antioxidant activities...phytochemicals. Antioxidants help stabilize...table listing antioxidant content of...highest in antioxidant capacity...beans and russet potatoes were at the...phytochemicals, and antioxidants in plant...
