Archive for August, 2009
Not Magic, But Spectacular Nonetheless
Every once in a while, a trendy, exotic food sweeps the nation and people begin to swear by its almost magical effects. Although the açai berry is a delicious fruit that has been naturally harvested and enjoyed in Brazil since the dawn of time, it’s hardly fodder for a wonder drug. In point of fact, the açai is rich in antioxidants and many of the vitamins and amino acids that the human body requires to function at its best.
The benefits of açai are many, especially when the berry is combined in supplement form with a healthy diet and exercise regimen. Açai is not meant to be a miracle cure for obesity or poor sexual performance, and it does not provide an artificial energy boost. It is among the healthiest foods in the world, however, and sticking with an açai supplement will only improve the well-being of its user over time.