â¢ Lychee average yields range from 600 pounds per acre in an âoffâ year to 10,000 pounds per acre in a heavy-bearing year (economic average is 5,000 pounds per acre). With a pack-out of 70 percent and a price of $3 per pound, income from an acre of lychee averages approximately $10,000 (3).
Generally foods contain complex mixtures of polyphenols. According to a 2005 review on polyphenols: The most important food sources are commodities widely consumed in large quantities such as fruit and vegetables, green tea, black tea, red wine, coffee, chocolate, olives, and extra virgin olive oil.
Dark chocolate contains polyphenols, a powerful type of antioxidant that is also found in foods like berries, green and black tea, and red wine. These polyphenols help to defend the bodyâs cells against free radicals from environmental toxins and diseases, including heart disease, cancer, and chronic inflammation.