“Antioxidants are important components of a healthy diet because they help people maintain good health and prevent degradation of wellness. Antioxidants help counteract potential damage from oxidation resulting from metabolism, UV [ultraviolet] light, blue light pollution and stress,” added Mark Mueller, founder and chief technology officer of Wisconsin-based Botanic Innovations.
Excerpt from VitaminRetailer.com article by Hilary Daninhirsch.