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Nutraceuticals, Bioflavonoids, and Phytochemicals

Bioflavonoids and phytochemicals are found in fruits and vegetables. There are several of these compounds and research finds that many of them have medicinal and healthy properties. When natural substances found in food are used for restoring health, they are sometimes called nutraceuticals and are often sold as nutritional supplements.
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