Re: Coffee is number one source of antioxidants



In article <3nic28F1jkanU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
"Juhana Harju" <shantigiri@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> William Wagner wrote:
> : I just don't know!
> :
> : Bill
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> Coffee consumption is one of those J-shape things. Coffee has antioxidants,
> which is the reason 1-2 cups a day might be beneficial, but high consumption
> of coffee also raises homocysteine and the risk of acute cardiac events.
> Limiting coffee consumption to 1-2 cups a day is probably the best thing to
> do.
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> Juhana
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> : http://www.physorg.com/news6067.html
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Thanks Juhana !

The about url has a bar graph that compares the antioxidant levels.
Coffee is a mild diuretic useful for BP lowering which is of interest
to folks like me who take avalide.

Bill

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