Blueberries counteract intestinal diseases

Monday, February 8, 2010 - 23:21 in Biology & Nature

It is already known that blueberries are rich in antioxidants and vitamins. New research shows that blueberry fiber is important and can alleviate and protect against intestinal inflammations, such as ulcerative colitis. The protective effect is even better if the blueberries are eaten together with probiotics.

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