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November 25, 2009
The berries are red in color and have a mild tangy taste that is slightly sweet and sour. The texture and shape is similar to that of raisins. Whether goji actually helps retard the aging process is not sufficiently supported by studies. But those who had been taking it over the years consider it a super food that helps people live longer. It has also an ingredient that protects the retina.
In recent years, goji juice has become popular as a health beverage. It is claimed to have high levels of anti-oxidants, particularly carotenoids. Zeaxanthin is a carotenoid that protects the retina of the eye by absorbing blue light and acting as an antioxidant. It reduces the risk of developing age related macular degeneration. AMD is the leading cause of vision loss and blindness in the elderly.
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