Saturday, March 8, 2025

#10 HEALTHIEST FRUITS - BLACKBERRIES

Continuing the posts on the fifteen healthiest fruits we have reached number 10, blackberries. Blackberries are delicious in pies and cobblers, but they are also delicious by themselves, topping ice cream, puddings, etc. However you choose to use them, blackberries are an important part of our diets. Following is a quote from the health journal article.

"Sweet, juicy blackberries have some of the highest levels of antioxidants of any fruit. When they're not busy lowering inflammation in the body and protecting against cellular damage, they help lessen heart disease risk factors such as high blood pressure and blood lipid levels. A 2021 review of studies on anthocyanins and the foods that contain them, such as blackberries, found that a high intake of flavonoids was linked to a steeply reduced risk for total heart disease incidence and a lower risks of total heart disease-related death.

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