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Maqui Berry: King of the Superfruits

The maqui berry is a purple-hued superfruit that originated in the Patagonia region of South America. It is found in Argentina and Chile. Acai berry was once known to contain the highest ORAC value of all superfruits. However, this berry was recently studied and found to have the highest ORAC value of all known superfruits. ORAC stands for Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity. The ORAC 5.0 test is a patented laboratory test conducted by Brunswick Laboratory that measures the antioxidant content of fruits and berries. According to ORAC 5.0, the maqui berry has a value of 612,000...