Orange Juice
Citrus juice with anti-inflammatory effects; protects DNA better than isolated vitamin C
Also known as: red orange juice
Health Benefits
Health conditions and aging processes that Orange Juice may influence, based on the source research.
Protects Against
- DNA Damage
Orange juice supplementation showed a DNA-protective effect.
Source: How Not to Die
Biological Mechanisms
How Orange Juice works at a cellular level.
- PromotesReduces DNA Damage
Orange juice has DNA protective effect superior to isolated vitamin C for hydrogen peroxide-induced DNA damage
- PromotesAntioxidant Defense
Orange juice does not induce oxidative and inflammatory response unlike glucose challenge (Ghanim et al. 2007)
Sources
- How Not to Age
- How Not to Die