The Benefits of Acai Berry
You may have heard about the Acai berry, a small purple fruit found in South American rain forests, but what does it actually do, and why is there so much hype?
The Acai BerryAccording to Wikipedia, the Acai fruit itself is smaller than a grape, and is encased in a hard shell. Natives of Brazil consume it in many different ways, but the most popular would be in a "smoothie" form or in a pudding-like mixture with granola or honey.
Nutritional ContentWhile some debate the nutritional content of Acai, it's composition, which includes proteins, vitamins & minerals, makes it one of the best overall nutritional substances known to man. It's antioxidant properties have been shown to rival that of grapes, blueberries and even pomegranates.
Supplement FormsAcai berry supplements make for a quick and easy way to benefit from all of the great nutrients found in the Acai berry. Delta Labs' Acai + formula contains the goodness of Acai plus Green Tea, another great natural antioxidant that adds extra cancer-fighting properties to our blend. We've also added Kelp and Uva Ursi, two natural herbs that have been used for centuries for medicinal purposes. Kelp contains vitamins A, B1, B2, C, D and E as well as iron, calcium and other amino acids.
Antioxidant Properties Acai contains vitamins C and E, as well as iron, potassium, phosphorous, calcium and essential fatty acids. Many of these vitamins, minerals and nutrients have been identified by the National Cancer Institute as being rich in antioxidants which can aid in the prevention of cancer development.
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