Saturday 16 February 2013

FACTS ABOUT POMEGRANATES

INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT POMEGRANATES :-

1. A pomegranate tree can grow up to fifteen feet in height and may live for more than 

one hundred years.

2. Pomegranates are a rich source of a strong anti-oxidant class known as punicalagins 

which are thought to be responsible for the major health benefits of the juice.

3. The ancient Romans used pomegranate rinds as a form of leather.

4. The antioxidant potential of the pomegranate fruit is thought to be up to three times 


higher than that of green tea and red wine.

5. There is more scientific research being done on the health benefits of pomegranate


 than almost any other fruit due to its potential health benefits.

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