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  • 31/03/2021

Which fruit is best for heart?

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Strawberry, Blueberry, Raspberry and blackberry have antioxidants which can protect against the oxidative stress and inflammation that contribute to development of heart disease. Grapes reduce platelet aggregation and have been associated with lower rates of cardiovascular disease.

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