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Omega 3 tips, ancestral diets and a new study on bananas | Drew Harrisberg, BSc

The Proof with Simon Hill

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Exploring the Effects of Food on Flavonol Absorption

This chapter discusses a study on the interaction between different foods and flavonol absorption in the body. It highlights the impact of a banana smoothie, a blueberry smoothie, and a flavonol supplement on flavonol concentration in the blood, emphasizing the role of an enzyme called polyphenol oxidase (PPO) in reducing the bioavailability of flavonols.

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