
Help prevent cancer
In research published in the Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology in 2012, Japanese scientists used animal studies to determine if the pulp and juice from the satsuma mandarin (a common seedless variety of mandarin orange) hindered cancer development. They showed that betacryptoxanthin and hesperidin present in these mandarins inhibited tumour growth in tongue, colon and lung tissues.
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