Question 1

do acai berries work to lose weight?

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Anectdotal.: Although there is not reseach based evidence at this time, for  acai berries helping with weight loss, it is reported anecdotally. The mechanism has yet to be explained.

Question 2

what are the health benefits of acai berries?

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Wt loss- antioxidant: The acai berry contains antioxidants (phytochemicals) which reduce free radical formation & are reported to help protect from some cancers. It is also reported to assist with weight loss  however there is not yet scientific research to back this claim nor is a mechanism for weight loss known at this time.  It is also used as an oil in cosmetics.

Question 3

is it ok to take acai berry cleanse with lupus?

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Don't know: It depends on what all is in the ingredients.  Certain herbs are associated with triggering  lupus flares.  Have your rheumatologist review it before you start using it.

Question 4

is acai berry powder safe to consume during pregnacy?

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Yes: Don't spend too much money on these berries. There's nothing magic about them. Congratulations on your pregnancy. This might be a great time to reacquire your taste for natural fruits and vegetables -- much cheaper, much more enjoyable and just as good for you. Best wishes.

Question 5

is that acai berry diet good for losing weight rapidly?

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Fiber effect: I don't have any personal experience. 1 ounce of acai berry juice contains approximately 15.6 calories. The açai berry has about 247 calories per 100-grams. 50 grams of powdered acai pulp has about 26 grams of dietary fiber. Because dietary fiber can help one to feel full it may be helpful for appetite suppression.

Question 6

acai berry benefits?

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Research: The acai berry is rich in antioxidants (phytochemicals) which are reported to reduce free radical formation & help protect from some cancers. Although there is not scientific research to back up claims, it is  reported to assist with weight loss and can be used as an oil in cosmetics.

Question 7

are acai berry pills effective?

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Research lacking: The acai berry contains antioxidants called anthocyanins & flavonoids which are reported to  reduce free radical formation &  to help protect from some cancers. Although there is not research based evidence at this time it is also reported anecdotally to assist with weight loss and can be used as an oil in cosmetics.

Question 8

what are the effects of acai berry?

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Antioxidants: The acai berry contains powerful antioxidants which  are reported to reduce free radical formation & is puported to help protect from some cancers. Atlhough there is not scientific research to back up the claim,  it is anecdotally reported to assist with weight loss and can be used as an oil in cosmetics.

Question 9

what's a good pure acai berry capsule?

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Acai berry capsule: There is no such thing. But it is good to help to drain your pocketbook as no proven benefit I can find on using it.

Question 10

can acai berries help make you healthier?

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Antioxidant benefit.: Acai berry is very high in antioxidants, like pomegranate and blueberry.  Contrary to popular lore, there's no magic to Acai berry other than its potent antioxidant power.  It's a low calorie option for people losing weight, though.

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