🥦 2. Broccoli for Health

🥦 2. Broccoli

  • Image: Thick stalk with a bushy green head.

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    May reduce cancer risk
    Supports heart health

  • What it means: Broccoli is high in fiber, vitamin C, and sulforaphane, a compound that may protect cells from damage.

  • Nutrients:

    • High in vitamin C, vitamin K, and fiber

    • Contains sulforaphane and other cancer-fighting compounds

    Health Benefits:
    Broccoli helps boost the immune system, supports healthy bones, and may help lower the risk of certain cancers. It also supports gut health and detoxification.

    How to Eat:

    • Steam or roast as a side

    • Toss into stir-fries

    • Blend into creamy soups

  • Broccoli is a cruciferous vegetable high in fiber, vitamins C and K, and potent compounds like sulforaphane, which may help prevent cancer. It also supports heart health and digestion.