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Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) is a biennial plant belonging to the Brassicaceae family that is eaten as a vegetable throughout the world. The edible plant parts are the stalk and large flowering head. Broccoli is a rich source of vitamin C and vitamin K. It also contains considerable amounts of vitamins B1, B3, B5, B6, and E.
Nagraj, Geetha Shree +3 more
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Broccoli or Sulforaphane: Is It the Source or Dose That Matters?
There is robust epidemiological evidence for the beneficial effects of broccoli consumption on health, many of them clearly mediated by the isothiocyanate sulforaphane.
Yoko Yagishita +3 more
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In comparison to conventional bread, gluten-free bread (GF) shows many post-baking defects and a lower nutritional and functional value. Although broccoli leaves are perceived as waste products, they are characterised by a high content of nutrients and ...
U. Krupa‐Kozak +5 more
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Bacterial Diversity and Dominant Spoilage Microorganisms in Fresh-Cut Broccoli
Different cutting types not only affect the quality and bioactive substances of broccoli but may produce wounding stress that influences the quantity and diversity of microorganisms and finally leads to safety concerns.
Siqi Cui +4 more
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Influence of Fermentation on the Alleviative Effect of Glucosinolates from Broccoli Florets on Oxidative Stress in Caenorhabditis elegans [PDF]
To investigate the effect of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) fermentation on the antioxidant activity of glucosinolates from broccoli florets, the glucosinolate composition and in vitro antioxidant activity of broccoli florets fermented by Lactobacillus ...
WANG Xuan, LIU Yijun, YU Jie, TAN Zhengwei, XIA Xiaoxia, ZHAO Jichun, MING Jian
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Isothiocyanate from Broccoli, Sulforaphane, and Its Properties
Sulforaphane is an isothiocyanate occurring in stored form as glucoraphanin in cruciferous vegetables such as cabbage, cauliflower, and kale, and at high levels in broccoli especially in broccoli sprouts.
A. Vanduchová +2 more
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and gut dysbiosis. Gut microbiota profoundly affects the host energy homeostasis, which, in turn, is affected by a high-fat diet (HFD) through the liver-gut ...
Gil Zandani +5 more
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Effects of Different Drying Methods on the Quality of Broccoli Stems and Leaves [PDF]
In order to investigate and evaluate the processibility of broccoli by-products (stems and leaves) and hence to provide a reference for their rational utilization, this study investigated the physicochemical properties and nutritional quality of broccoli
LI Ziyu, WU Ting, MA Shuainan, XU Xiaoyun
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Advances in Genetics and Molecular Breeding of Broccoli
Broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica) is one of the most important vegetable crops cultivated worldwide. The market demand for broccoli is still increasing due to its richness in vitamins, anthocyanins, mineral substances, fiber, secondary ...
Fengqing Han +9 more
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Broccoli sprouts are a convenient and rich source of the glucosinolate glucoraphanin, which can generate the chemopreventive agent sulforaphane through the catalytic actions of plant myrosinase or β-thioglucosidases in the gut microflora.
J. Fahey, T. Kensler
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