Source: Tufts Health & Nutrition Letter
Summary:
USDA has a database estimating the antioxidant capacity of 277 foods
Antioxidant values are measured by Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity (ORAC), with higher values being better
ORAC is calculated per 100 grams of the food, making comparison easier
Conclusion: Check out the antioxidant capacity of your favorite foods at www.ars. usda.gov/nutrientdata/ORAC
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