As seen in the September 2009 issue of Prevention magazine.

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CHECK OUT YOUR CHERRY SMARTS!

    1. Melatonin is:

    A. The color of a melon.

    B. A mythical Greek goddess.

    C. A naturally occurring antioxidant in Tart Cherries that helps maintain normal sleep patterns.

    2. Were Montmorency Dried Tart Cherries certified heart healthy by the American Heart Association?

    A. I don’t think so.

    B. I know so.

    3. Do Tart Cherries help sustain healthy joints?

    A. No.

    B. Yes.

    4. What helps speed post-exercise muscle recovery?

    A. More exercise.

    B. A Boston cream donut.

    C. Tart Cherry Juice.

    5. Montmorency Tart Cherry Juice Concentrate has an ORAC rating of over 7000 units per serving, making it very healthy indeed. ORAC:

    A. Vacuums your floors.

    B. Is a global intelligence-gathering satellite system.

    C. Stands for Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity (measuring the antioxidant capacity of foods)

Tart Cherries:

The Answer to Everything

Check tomorrow’s blog update (8/26/2009) for answers.