Widely available through the summer months the sweet-yet-tart plum comes in wide variety of colours and sizes, all of which are suitable for addition to fruit and vegetable juices.The high phenol content of plums - and the dried version, prunes - makes them excellent anti-oxidant fruit, helping neutralise the oxidizing effect of free radicals in the body.The high vitamin C content of plums also adds to their antioxidant power and aids with the absorption of iron in the body.The vitamin A in plums is beneficial for eye health - increasing your intake of vitamin A and lutein rich foods can help prevent the onset of conditions such as Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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Plums Health Benefits:
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Evidence to suggest polyphenols in plums and prunes helpful for maintaining healthy bones and teeth
Famously effective in relieving constipation
Some lab evidence suggest plums are useful in reducing bad (LDL) cholesterol levels