What Is Acai?

Acai is pronounced (Ah-Sigh-EE). It's a small reddish-purple berry, similar to a grape. The berries are mostly found in the palm trees of Brazil & Peru. Acai berries are rich in amino acids, minerals, vitamins, & omega acids. The acai berry contains up to 30 times more antioxidants than grapes, pomegranates, & blueberries. Acai's popularity derives from a surge of Hollywood attention. Celebrities & TV praise acai for its physical benefits while doctors praise the berry for its health benefits. The acai berry is quickly becoming a staple in many healthy diets. Acai's benefits are extensive and include: loss of fat, increased energy, improved sleep, healthier skin, & a stronger immune system.