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The Science Behind Greek Food’s Amazing Healthy Properties

Acidic foods lower glycemic response since they slow the stomach emptying process. Lemon zest is high in flavonoid content, with a beneficial impact on blood glucose, helping to control or prevent diabetes. Oranges and lemons originally come from the East, and they were introduced to the region by the Arabs. ASee more

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