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Along with the sheer abundance of anti oxidants and phytochemicals found in plant foods, high-fiber intake—from eating piles of beans and whole grains—promotes the growth of beneficial gut bacteria.
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Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 21 June 2024
Researchers have found that there seems to be a higher level of oxidation, so oxidants and free radicals are being generated the longer smoke is in the air.
—Christopher T. Migliaccio, Fortune, 7 June 2023
Generally, antioxidants balance out something called oxidants or free radicals, which are potentially harmful molecules.
—Delaney Nothaft, USA TODAY, 11 May 2023
Pro-oxidants potentially increase health risks by causing cell damage.12 Follow the same rule of thumb with liquid chlorophyll.
—Health, 7 Mar. 2023
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Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 21 June 2024
Researchers have found that there seems to be a higher level of oxidation, so oxidants and free radicals are being generated the longer smoke is in the air.
—Christopher T. Migliaccio, Fortune, 7 June 2023
Generally, antioxidants balance out something called oxidants or free radicals, which are potentially harmful molecules.
—Delaney Nothaft, USA TODAY, 11 May 2023
Pro-oxidants potentially increase health risks by causing cell damage.12 Follow the same rule of thumb with liquid chlorophyll.
—Health, 7 Mar. 2023
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“Oxidant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oxidant. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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