That's why asking others-and ourselves-what 'progressive' means to them (and to us) is a crucial part of the never-ending development and growth of the progressive movement, and a key part of progressives' participation in American democracy.
In the following discussion, the term antioxidant refers mainly to non-nutrient compounds in foods, such as polyphenols, which have antioxidant capacity in vitro and so provide an artificial index of antioxidant strength â the ORAC measurement.ypical cooked vegetables rich in antioxidants are artichokes, cabbage, broccoli, asparagus, avocados, beetroot and spinach. Nuts are a moderate source of polyphenol antioxidants. Typical nuts are pecans, walnuts, hazelnuts, pistachio, almonds, cashew nuts, macadamia nuts and peanut butter.
Understanding Antioxidants. The health benefits of antioxidants help protect healthy cells from damage. Important vitamins like Vitamin C and E, as well as minerals like zinc, beta-carotene, manganese, and selenium are all antioxidants. Antioxidants act as the âbricksâ that make up the âwallâ of our immune system.