] Another group of phytochemicals, the phenolic compounds, ] are found primarily in the skin of kiwifruit. These ] compounds, such as flavonoids, have received much ] attention because of their antioxidant, antiallergenic, ] anticancer and anti-inflammatory properties. Encouraging ] consumers to eat the skin on kiwi for convenience and the ] potentially healthful benefits may be warranted. Open debate over brunch yesterday -- do you eat Kiwi with the skin? California KiwiFruit Commission |