25 vegetables & food herbs including:
- Other veggies to soothe the nervous system: celery, asparagus, bell pepper, cucumber; plus high-antioxidant carrot and tomato
- Sea veggies: spirulina from the Hawaiian Pacific Ocean, Dunaliella, and chlorella - to detoxify the cells and provide a natural array of alkaline trace minerals
- Cilantro: to help remove mercury and other heavy metals
- Parsley: for kidney support
- Milk thistle: for liver support
- Aloe vera gel: for intestinal health
Major antioxidants which fight free radicals, protecting the body against cancer and other causes of early aging.
- Vitamin A as beta carotene plus mixed carotenoids from Dunaliella -- the top rated antioxidant for longevity
- Real Vitamin C from camu-camu, a cherry-like fruit from the Amazon rainforest, known to contain 30 times more Vitamin C than oranges
- Alpha lipoic acid, the "universal" antioxidant. It functions in both the fatty and watery regions of the cells. Known to extend the life of other antioxidants, lower blood sugar levels and reduce insulin resistance
- Green tea extract, 200 times more potent than Vitamin E
- Grape seed extract - super antioxidant known for its anti-inflammatory and anti-allergenic effects, strengthening blood vessels, and preventing cancer and gum disease
- Turmeric: with powerful curcuminoids capable of regenerating damaged liver cells; known to prevent Alzheimers and heart attacks, and fight infections
- Barley leaf - contains superoxide dismutase, a top anti-aging nutrient
11 Enzymes (see label)
for digestion and to break down killer plaque in arteries and toxic deposits in joints and fatty tissue
Friendly flora with their favorite food
- to make the colon come alive, stimulating the immune system, fighting yeast and facilitating the body's manufacture of B vitamins.
- Acidophilus and bifudus
- Inulin from chicory root which keeps the flora alive and is a soluble fiber. It feeds the flora, not your fat cells.
Fat Burning Metabolic Aids:
- Bioperine® a standardized extract of black pepper without the irritation, shown to increase assimilation of nutrients;
- Green tea extract, also cancer protective
- Ginger, also a digestive and respiratory aid that is antibiotic, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant
- Clove which also supports digestion and relieves pain
- Garlic and onions also for cardiovascular health
Other Well-Known Phytonutrients
- Lycopene for prostate, breast, ovarian and cardiovascular health
- Lutein for eye health
- Indole 3 carbinol for breast cancer prevention
These ingredients were selected primarily because of what research has shown they do for our bodies – make them feel good. While we have no idea what exactly Pop a Green™ might do for you, it is what a concentrated dose of good nutrition might do. The effects reported by consumers are as diverse as the ingredients. METABOLIC quote here from Heidi.