Plums is a good source of carotenoids and vitamin C...
Benefits of Plums
1. Plums have high content of unique phytonutrients called neochlorogenic and chlorogenic acid!
2. They increase the absorption of iron into the body which is because of Vitamin C in it. Vitamin C is needed in the body to make healthy tissue and is also needed for a strong immune system. Getting a little extra vitamin C around cold and flu season is a good idea, and may also be helpful for people who suffer from recurrent ear infections!
3. Plums protect against age-related macular degeneration, primary cause of vision loss in adults!
4. Plums are good source of vitamin A (in the form of beta-carotene), vitamin B2, dietary fiber and potassium!