Araund the World, the term Superfruits emerged from scientific research and market trends highlighting fruits with exceptionally high nutritional density and biological functionality — that is, fruits offering elevated concentrations of antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and bioactive compounds with proven health benefits.
The concept became firmly established in the food industry and in functional nutrition, especially from the 2000s onward, when studies began to associate the regular consumption of these fruits with the prevention of chronic diseases, strengthening of the immune system, and slowing of cellular aging.