Grapefruit is underestimated because most people do not like the way it tastes, which I can sympathize with. However, it is a brilliant health food!
Animal studies have also shown that grapefruit juice beats out anti-obesity drugs when it comes to weight loss. Dr Axe
Dr Axe writes about the benefits of grapefruit here
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