Açai provides essential nutritional support for your body's vital functions. Its principal macronutrients are omegas 6 and 9, unsaturated fatty acids that are crucial in lowering blood cholesterol levels and the associated risk of heart disease. Açai also contains a hefty amount of dietary fiber, important for regulating the gastro-intestinal function and for reducing the risk of type II diabetes. And, perhaps most importantly, açai is literally loaded with anthocyanins, powerful antioxidants that protect us from the oxidizing action of free radicals thereby preventing damage to our cells and its potentially grave consequences, including cancer, diabetes, and premature aging.

What's more, pure, unsweetened açai (like Wonderfruit Açai^® Real Pure) has a low Glycemic Index (GI)A food's Glycemic Index (GI) measures how fast and how much blood sugar rises after you eat it. Foods with a high GI cause quick increases in blood sugar levels and have therefore been linked to an increased risk for diabetes. On the other hand, low GI foods like açai have only a gradual effect on blood sugar levels and therefore help control type 2 diabetes. as it is practically devoid of natural sugars, making it a food suitable for diabetics. Finally, açai contains no natural gluten, caffeine or cholesterol. It is not in vain that açai is considered one of the planet's healthiest and nutritionally most complete foods. And what better way to get all this nutrition than through a delicious juice with a creamy texture and a mild, dark-chocolaty taste!