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Antioxidant vs Luteolin - What's the difference?

antioxidant | luteolin |

As nouns the difference between antioxidant and luteolin

is that antioxidant is any substance that acts to slow or prevent the oxidation of another chemical while luteolin is a particular flavone, found in many vegetables, that functions as an antioxidant.

As an adjective antioxidant

is acting or having agents that act against oxidation.

antioxidant

English

(wikipedia antioxidant)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any substance that acts to slow or prevent the oxidation of another chemical.
  • In nutrition, one of a group of vitamins that act against the effects of free radicals.

    • Antonyms

    * oxidant

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Acting or having agents that act against oxidation.

    • luteolin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia luteolin) (-)
  • (organic compound) A particular flavone, found in many vegetables, that functions as an antioxidant