black berries

Blackberries are high in fiber. When fully ripe, blackberries are sweet and juicy. Blackberries contain ellagic acid, a substance that is believed to help prevent cancer.

Benefits:

  • Low in calories and high in fiber.
  • A good source of vitamin C and biofavonoids; also contain folate, iron, and calcium.
  • Caontain anthocyanins, biofalvonoids with numerous health benefits including lowering risk of cancer and heart disease. Also contain ellagic acid, which has anticancer properties.


Drawbacks:

  • Contain salicylates, which can cause a reaction in asprin-sensitive people.

Blackberries contain anthocyanins, which have numerous possible health benefits such as preventing cancer and heart disease and even combatting some of the effects of aging.

 

black berries

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