Health benefits

Black currants are well known for their excellent content of vitamin C, GLA-a very rare omega 6 fatty acid and potassium. They have twice the potassium concentration of bananas, four times  the vitamin C of oranges and twice the antioxidant of blueberries!

i) Antioxidant properties

Black currants contain high amount of anthocyanins, which are potent antioxidants that help to fight against free radicals in your body. Due to its excellent antioxidant properties, consumption of black currants may reduce the risk of cancer and heart disease.

ii) Anti-inflammatory properties

Daily consumption of black currant juice may alleviate inflammation and the effects of arthritis. Basically it is similar to aspirin, therefore black currant juice is definitely a healthier and better choice for people especially middle-aged individuals!

For more information on black currant juice, please click here.

Products available for purchase from Ecogreen Taman Tun Dr Ismail, KL

Black currant Syrup by Sonnentor

For other choices of fruit juice, please click here.

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