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Which phytochemical is found in the skin of red grapes, peanuts, tea, blueberries, and cranberries and plays role in the prevention of inflammation?

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Answer:

Resveratrol.

Step-by-step explanation:

Inflammation may be defined as the response of the immune system against any infection or injury. The inflammation may occur against the particular substance or exaggeration of the immune response.

Resveratrol is the natural chemical compound present in the peanuts and red grapes. This can be used as a dietary supplement and can be used as a medication as it plays an important role in the reduction or prevention of the inflammatory substances in the body.

Thus, the answer is resveratrol.

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The question is incomplete as it does not have the options which are:

a. resveratrol

b. caffeine

c. lycopene

d. allicin

e. zeaxanthin

Answer:

A) Resveratrol

Step-by-step explanation:

Resveratrol is a polyphenol compound which is found in the skin of the grapes, some berries and peanuts.

The resveratrol is used as a health supplement as it acts as an antioxidant and lower blood pressure.

The compound also protects the brain with ageing as the resveratrol is anti-inflammatory in action and block the formation of beta amyloids, a cause for the formation of plaques.

Thus, Resveratrol is the correct answer.

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