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THE POWER OF PHYTONUTRIENTS




            Do you eat enough fruits and vegetables                        D I D  Y OU  K NO W ?
                                                                           DID YOU KNOW?
            to support your health?
                                                                           Phyto = ‘‘plant’’ in Greek
            New research shows that you most likely do not. The
                                                                           Also known as phytochemicals,
            Global Phytonutrient Report released by the Nutrilite
                                                                           phytonutrients are natural compounds
            Health Institute reveals significant global gaps in fruit      that are concentrated in the skins of
            and vegetable consumption, which impact phytonutrient          fruits and vegetables of all colours.
            intake levels and ultimately optimal health.                   Unlike vitamins and minerals,
                                                                           phytonutrients are not essential for
            Fruits and vegetables are the foundations of a healthy         keeping us alive. However, consuming
                                                                           an adequate amount of phytonutrients
            diet. There are many different coloured fruits and             through food or supplements will help
            vegetables, all of which contain different phytonutrients.     keep our bodies functioning at an
            Each phytonutrient has a specific health benefit.              optimum level.




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                     TURMERIC                           ONION                              ELDERBERRY
                     Its curcumin bioactive             Rich in antioxidants, especially   Great source of antioxidants
                     compound boosts serotonin          quercetin which helps improve      in the form phenolic acids,
                     level to relieve anxiety and       heart health, and sulfur-          flavonols and anthocyanins.
                     depression. A natural anti-        containing compounds which
                     inflammatory and antioxidant.      may protect against cancer.
                     ACEROLA CHERRY                     ALFALFA                            APPLE
                     One of nature’s richest            Contains various carotenoids       Contains an amazing array
                     sources of vitamin C, it is a      which protects from free           of polyphenols which act
                     great source of antioxidants.      radicals.                          as antioxidants. The skin of
                                                                                           the apple has the highest
                                                                                           levels of polyphenols.
                     ASPARAGUS                          BLUEBERRY                          BROCCOLI
                     Provides free radical protection   One of the richest sources         A “super food” which helps
                     and protective enzyme, and         of anthocyanin, which helps        lower the risk of oxidative
                     promotes normal cell growth.       maintain cognitive health.         stress in the body.
                     CITRUS                             CRANBERRY                          GRAPE
                     Plants in this group include lemon,   This super fruit contains a wide   Contains high concentrations
                     grapefruit and mandarin orange.    array of beneficial phytonutrients   of resveratrol and anthocyanins
                     These are rich in flavonoids, and   which promote cell growth and     that support brain and heart
                     boost the immune system while      heart health, and protect from     health.
                     keeping the skin hydrated.         free radicals and cellular stress.
                     KALE                               MARIGOLD                           OREGANO
                     Provides free radical protection   Lutein and zeaxanthin found        Protects against cellular
                     and protective enzyme, and         in Marigold flower promote         stress and free radical
                     promotes normal cell growth.       vision health.                     and promotes normal cell
                                                                                           growth.
                     POMEGRANATE                        PRUNE                              ROSEMARY
                     Contains polyphenols which         Contains anthocyanin that are      A fragrant herb, Rosemary
                     promote heart, cell and            beneficial to cognitive health.    aids in circulatory health
                     prostate health.                                                      and improves digestion.
                     SAGE                               TOMATO
                     Contains helpful protective        Is rich in a unique antioxidant
                     enzymes that impact our            called lycopene, which benefits
                     immune system.                     prostate health.
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