Did you know that grape juice has the same benefits as wine for the heart and digestion?
Actually not, but I am glad to hear about this. 1) “If you don’t like wine, the latest studies show you can get almost all the same benefits from grape juice. The reason: Purple grape juice contains the same powerful disease-fighting antioxidants, called flavonoids, that are believed to give wine many of its heart-friendly benefits.” Source and further information: http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=50699 2) – “Red Wine Promotes Nitric Oxide Production” “it seems reasonable to suggest that moderate amounts of red wine or purple grape juice be included among the 5-7 daily servings of fruits and vegetables per day as recommended by the American Heart Association to help reduce the risk of developing cardiovascular disease” – “Red Wine Consumption Lowers Homocysteine Levels” “Mild to moderate alcohol consumption, especially red wine consumption, in obese subjects is associated with lower fasting homocysteine concentrations. This may reduce cardiovascular risk and he
