The Acai fruit is small, round,
and blackish purple berry that looks like a grape, but in fact has
more than double the antioxidant power of blueberries and 30 times
more Anthocyanins than a glass of red wine. The incredibly
energizing nutrient density of Acai is unequaled by
any other fruit. The importance of protein and vitamins
is already known, especially to those
into fitness and healthy lifestyles.
Sports
Illustrated for Women (September, 2003) calls Acai fruit one of �The
41 Best Things on Earth,� and the �best fruit you�ve never heard of.�
Acai also has also received recent rave reviews from Men�s Health
Journal, Health Sciences Insititute and Vogue.
What should
be known are the many added bonuses of the
amazing fruit Acai:
60%
Oleic (omega 9) - a monounsaturated essential
fatty acid which helps to lower LDL (harmful cholesterol),
while maintaining HDL ( beneficial cholesterol).
12%
Linoleic (omega 6) - a polyunsaturated
essential fatty acid which has also been found to lower LDL, while
maintaining HDL.
Acai
also contains many valuable Phytosterols. Sterols are compounds of
plant cell membranes providing numerous benefits to the Human body,
namely the reduction of blood plasma cholesterol. Sterols are currently
being used to treat symptoms associated with BPH ( benign prostate
hyperplasia).
The Acai fruit is 100% natural
and found exclusively in the Amazon rain forest. The powers of Acai
have been used by Indian tribes native to the Brazilian Amazon for
centuries as an antidote for numerous
ailments. As a staple food, Acai is vital to the Indians existence.
How to take GVI
Acai - natural antioxidant food supplement:
