Citrus cuts fats

ORANGES and lemons can help stop diseases caused by obesity, researchers have found. Antioxidants found in citrus help prevent heart and liver disease, and diabetes.

The study by Universidade Estadual Paulista in Brazil involved 50 mice, treating them with three flavanones – a class of antioxidants found in oranges, limes and lemons.

It suggests citrus could be beneficial for people with diets rich in fats. – Daily Mail