Grapefruit

The grapefruit is a cross between an orange and a pomelo. The grapefruit is a subtropical large citrus fruit known for its slightly bitter taste. Grapefruit is a citrus hybrid and native to Barbados in Asia. It was introduced as early as the seventeenth century.

What substances are in grapefruit?

A grapefruit, like most citrus fruits, is very rich in vitamin C. The fruit also contains an ample amount of fiber.

What does this mean for your health?

Due to its high content of vitamin C, grapefruit can support your health. What list the positive properties of this vitamin for you.

• Vitamin C supports your immune system and therefore helps to ensure a good resistance.
• Because vitamin C is an antioxidant, it helps protect your body from harmful free radicals.
• Vitamin C helps release energy from your food and supports your energy levels in part because of this.
• Vitamin C contributes extra energy to fatigue.
• Vitamin C is good for your concentration and memory.
• Vitamin C has a positive effect on the functioning of your nervous system.
• Vitamin C contributes to the formation of collagen. This is a structural protein that, among other things, helps strengthen the skin from the inside out.

Why do we use grapefruit?

The grapefruit provides a lot of vitamin C and supports your health in part because of this. The grapefruit also offers a nice variation to different juices due to its slightly bitter taste. So you get the tastiest and healthiest juices from us.