5 sentences with 'antioxidant'
Example sentences and phrases with the word antioxidant and other words derived from it.
• « Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant, slows cellular ageing, acts favourably on the reproductive system, prevents miscarriages, increases fertility and helps restore male potency. It is found in margarine, all cereals and nuts. »
• « Tartaric acid is an acid used as an antioxidant additive in the manufacture of baking powders and in the preparation of effervescent drinks as an additive; it occurs naturally in grapes and other vegetables. »
• « An antioxidant is the usually organic substance that prevents or retards the auto-oxidation of vitamins or other nutrients, both in the human body and in food, by inhibiting their chain reaction mechanism. »
• « An antioxidant nutrient is a nutrient with strong reducing power that prevents rapid oxidative breakdown of vitamins or other nutrients, both in the human body and in food. These include vitamins C and E, selenium and beta-carotene. »