Pink Grapefruit Juice is Rich in Nutrients Than Other Juices
Jim Borowski  |  by www.medindia.net. All rights reserved. 17.07 | 0:19

Author Gail Rampersaud, a researcher at the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Florida, who conducted the study found that pink grapefruit juice not only has a high vitamin C content, but it is in fact better than orange, white grapefruit, pineapple, prune, grape and apple juices. And, to top it all, pink grapefruit juice also provides potassium, folate, thiamin and magnesium. "(It) is an excellent source of vitamin C.

It also provides potassium, folate, thiamin and magnesium, as well as certain carotenoids that can be converted into vitamin A in the body. Pigmented grapefruit juices, such as pink or ruby, also contain lycopene, a carotenoid that gives pigmented grapefruit its rich color," Discovery News quoted Rampersaud, as saying.

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