Definition of "flavonols" [flavonols]

• Plural form of flavonol. (noun)

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• "Researchers found adults who drank a specially processed cocoa beverage rich in flavonols for four to six days improved their blood vessel function, and older adults appeared to benefit the most."
• "The real benefit of dark chocolate is found in compounds called flavonols, which act as antioxidants in the body."
• "Dark chocolate is rich in antioxidants called flavonols milk chocolate contains far less, naturally-occurring compounds known to have positive influences on vascular health, such as lower blood pressure and improved blood flow to the brain and heart."