The Acai Berry is a bi-annual fruit from South America that has been hailed as the best super food alive on the planet today, and a “miracle fruit”, correctly pronounced as “ah-sa-ee” and is in actuality a simple palm fruit of amazing nutritional benefit.

The actual fruit of the Acai palm is similar in size and shape as the blueberry with a purple hue. It is rich in antioxidants and is often used in juices and other drink forms as a health shake. The berries are also great in cooking and can be added to breads, or added as topping on desserts. The Acai berry is extremely tasty and has been even been said to have a hint of chocolate in its flavor.

One of the major benefits of the Acai berry is that it is so rich in anti-oxidants. Anti-oxidants are known for their free radical fighting properties are known to damage cells and reduce the body’s ability to fight off infections and disease. Free radicals are also connected with skin disease, so their elimination is excellent for dermal health.

Acai berry not only helps the body cleanse itself of unwanted toxins and promote healthy immunity, but the wide range of nutrients and vitamins it contains adds to the nutritional value of this wonder food.
Nutrients in Acai berry.


The Acai berry is bursting with amino acids known to regulate efficient metabolic levels and promote weight control, as well as a host of beneficial vitamins such as C, A, and Iron. Fiber, calcium, and potassium, as well as ample amounts of protein is also packed into this button sized berry. The nutritional impact of Acai berry alone can help a person stave off the effects of aging, skin problems, eye and bone deterioration prevention, and help in the fight against anemia.

A heart healthy food with a powerful nutritional and anti toxin punch, the Acai berry has recently been entered into research to determine its effectiveness in the fight against cancer. Now that a lot of good from one little palm berry.

Acai berry is available in some health food stores and from reputable online vendors. It can be found in whole fruit, juice, and even powdered supplement form. Convenient, good tasting, natural, and good for you, Acai berry has no negative side effects and does not carry either the inconvenience or the risks associated with other dietary supplements, being simply a super healthy fruit.