Flavonoid
noun
A type of natural compound found in plants that contributes to their color and has beneficial effects on health.
Many fruits and vegetables are rich in flavonoids, which are thought to promote heart health.

Often appears as...
- rich in flavonoids
- flavonoid compounds
Usage tips
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bioflavonoid, antioxidant properties, plant pigments
noun
A type of natural compound found in plants that contributes to their color and has beneficial effects on health.
Many fruits and vegetables are rich in flavonoids, which are thought to promote heart health.

Often appears as...
- rich in flavonoids
- flavonoid compounds
Usage tips
Neutral
bioflavonoid, antioxidant properties, plant pigments
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Contextual Usage
Understand that flavonoids are not just for health but also play aesthetic roles in nature.
Many flowers have bright colors due to flavonoid pigments.
Health Benefits
Remember that while flavonoids are natural, they should complement a balanced diet.
Eating a diet high in flavonoids can be part of a heart-healthy plan.
Scientific Interest
Be aware of ongoing research into the benefits of flavonoids; their effects can vary by type and dosage.
Researchers are studying how specific flavonoids can impact inflammation.
Contextual Usage
Understand that flavonoids are not just for health but also play aesthetic roles in nature.
Many flowers have bright colors due to flavonoid pigments.
Health Benefits
Remember that while flavonoids are natural, they should complement a balanced diet.
Eating a diet high in flavonoids can be part of a heart-healthy plan.
Scientific Interest
Be aware of ongoing research into the benefits of flavonoids; their effects can vary by type and dosage.
Researchers are studying how specific flavonoids can impact inflammation.
Contextual Usage
Understand that flavonoids are not just for health but also play aesthetic roles in nature.
Many flowers have bright colors due to flavonoid pigments.
Health Benefits
Remember that while flavonoids are natural, they should complement a balanced diet.
Eating a diet high in flavonoids can be part of a heart-healthy plan.
Scientific Interest
Be aware of ongoing research into the benefits of flavonoids; their effects can vary by type and dosage.
Researchers are studying how specific flavonoids can impact inflammation.
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