Usually, though not always, this has a pleasant effect. Your body canât store alcohol, so it breaks it down - your liver's job. The liver firstly changes alcohol into acetaldehyde (this is toxic), then into acetate (harmless), which is finally broken down into carbon dioxide and water.
One cup of grapes, with about 100 calories, provides more than a quarter of the daily recommended values of vitamins K and C. Grape seeds, which are edible, are chock-full of antioxidants. 5. It takes about 2.5 pounds of grapes to make one bottle of wine.
By William Gamonski. In recent years, grapes have gained scientific validation as a top-notch defender against cardiovascular disease, cancer, and age-related cognitive decline. 1. The benefits associated with grape consumption are related to its unique and diverse composition of antioxidants called polyphenols.n recent years, grapes have gained scientific validation as a top-notch defender against cardiovascular disease, cancer, and age-related cognitive decline.