It has long been known that blackcurrants are good for you...
From traditional remedy to modern superfood, the humble blackcurrant is associated with an astounding range of benefits.
Your daily boost for...
Restoring Immune Function
Just 10 grams of freeze dried blackcurrants (a Tbsp of powder) is enough to get over twice your recommended daily intake of Vitamin C.
Optimum Mental Clarity
Blackcurrants have been studied for potential neurological benefits. Vitamin C has been shown to contribute to normal neurological and psychological function. Anthocyanins have also been the subject of a number of exciting studies looking at the effect of blackcurrants on cognitive performance, Parkinson's and eye strain.
Sports Performance and Recovery
Used by top sports teams and athletes to support health and promote recovery. Studies have shown improved performance times as well as anti-inflammatory effects.
Natural Wellbeing
Our blackcurrant powder is 100% organic whole-fruit with no added preservatives or sweeteners. ViBERi organic blackcurrants are an easy way to add wholefood nutrition and diversity to your diet.
Nutrients
Anthocyanins
Blackcurrants are naturally rich sources of anthocyanins, a group of polyphenolic compounds with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
NZ Blackcurrants contain higher levels of anthocyanins than black currants grown elsewhere in the world. Research articles report promising effects of anthocyanins for a range of different nutritional needs, including:
Brain and Eye Health, Sports Nutrition, Blood sugar regulation and diabetes T2 prevention, and more.
Nutrients
Vitamin C
- Contributes to the normal immune system function
- Contributes to iron absorption from food
- Necessary for normal connective tissue structure and function
- Necessary for normal blood vessel structure and function
- Contributes to cell protection from free radical damage
- Necessary for normal neurological function
- Contributes to normal growth and development
- Contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal structure of cartilage and bones
- Contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of teeth and gums
- Contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of skin
- Contributes to normal energy metabolism
- Contributes to normal psychological function
- Contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue