date:Jul 19, 2019
fivefold higher than fresh orange juice while giant cicada, giant water bugs, black tarantula and black scorpions showed negligible values.
Theres a clear trend: the vegetarians have markedly higher antioxidant capacity, notes Serafini.
Interestingly, the total content of polyphenols the major source of plant-derived antioxidant activity followed a similar pattern across species, but was far lower in all insects compared to OJ.
These results suggest that besides polyphenols, the antioxid