Popcorn: The Snack with Even Higher Antioxidants Levels Than Fruits and Vegetables

Sunday, March 25, 2012 - 11:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Popcorn's reputation as a snack food that's actually good for health popped up a few notches today as scientists reported that it contains more of the healthful antioxidant substances called "polyphenols" than fruits and vegetables. They spoke at the 243rd National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS), the world's largest scientific society, being held here this week.

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