Another research used mice to reveal that red wine can slow down the development of cancer cells and increase life expectancy of rodents. Researchers attribute this to the anti-oxidizing properties of these agents.
- Minerals
- Polyphenols
- Free radicals
- Enzymes
Answer
The correct answer is B) Polyphenols.
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