02/03/2026
Polyphenols are natural plant compounds that act as powerful antioxidants. They help protect your cells from damage and are linked to a bunch of health benefits.
Why they’re good for you
• Reduce inflammation
• Support heart health
• Help with blood sugar balance
• Support gut health
• May improve brain function and aging markers
Common foods high in polyphenols
• 🍓 Berries (blueberries, strawberries, raspberries)
• 🍫 Dark chocolate & cacao
• ☕ Coffee & tea (especially green tea)
• 🍇 Red grapes & red wine
• 🫒 Olive oil
• 🥬 Leafy greens
• 🌰 Nuts & seeds
• 🧄 Herbs & spices (cloves, cinnamon, turmeric)