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What derived from fruit and vegetables will help to protect you from cancer and heart disease?
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∙ 15y ago
No one knows for certain. Fiber and certain classes of antioxidants have all been proposed, but attempts to recreate all the positive effects using these isolated substances, especially at the concentration found in fruits and vegetables, have been hit and miss. Until we work it out and create some miraculous wonder pill, your best bet is a diet high in fruits and vegetables.
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