date:Oct 16, 2020
A University of Otago study has shown adults low in dietary vitamin C can improve their feelings of vitality by eating two kiwifruit a day for two weeks.
The study highlights the advantages of ingesting vitamin C through whole fruits such as kiwifruit. Observed effects were more marked than in a matched population taking vitamin C predominantly through a supplement tablet.
Researchers from Otagos Department of Psychology (Dunedin) and the Centre for Free Radical Research in Christchurch ran a