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Article: Goji berries touted as the next 'super food'
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- November 14, 2007
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LINDA SHRIEVES, THE ORLANDO SENTINEL
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
11-14-2007
Goji berries touted as the next 'super food'
By LINDA SHRIEVES, THE ORLANDO SENTINEL
Date: 11-14-2007, Wednesday
Section: BETTER LIVING
Edtion: All Editions
The small red berry doesn't look like a powerhouse.
Indeed, this dried Chinese berry resembles a weak cousin to the cranberry.
Yet in the health food industry, many are trumpeting the Chinese wolfberry, more commonly known as the goji berry, as the next great "super food" — a fruit laden with so many antioxidants that it makes other fruits and vegetables seem puny by comparison. The berry, say marketers, is an anti-aging miracle food, regularly consumed by ...