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resveratrol

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noun

  1. a compound found in red grapes, mulberries, peanuts, and certain plants, used medicinally as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of resveratrol1

C20: from res ( orcinol ) + veratr ( ine ) + -ol 1
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Now classified as a noxious weed in Washington, “It is incredibly healthy and loaded with resveratrol,†an antioxidant, according to the Washington Noxious Weed Control Board.

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But no studies, including decades of research on one polyphenol called resveratrol, have definitively linked the amounts that you get from red wine to good health, Cho said.

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Another metabolite, resveratrol, impacts several metabolic and immune system processes, and itaconate is produced by macrophages in response to infections.

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These included resveratrol, found in foods such as grapes, peanuts, and cranberries, and amarogentin, a compound from the gentian plant considered one of the most astringent tastes in the world.

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You’d have to drink life-threatening quantities of wine a day to get protective amounts of micronutrients like resveratrol.

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