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Background
Almonds are a rich source of phenolic and polyphenolic compounds, which have antioxidant activity. In vitro and in vivo studies have demonstrated that topical application of almond oil and almond skin extract reduces UVB‐induced photoaging. Ultraviolet‐B (UVB) protection by oral almond consumption has not been previously studied in humans.
Objectives
To investigate whether oral almond...