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Medically reviewed by Karina Tolentino, RD Broccoli sprouts' nutritional benefits include antioxidant and cancer-fighting properties because it is rich in sulforaphane, vitamins, minerals, and fiber.
Broccoli's rise from farm to pharma began in 1992 when Talalay and colleagues reported that broccoli -- and especially three-day-old broccoli sprouts, they found later -- is rich in sulforaphane ...
BON's dedicated R&D team has conducted extensive research, and completed the design of a new compound system, that, when introduced into the human body, integrates enzymes with broccoli extract ...
PIXABAY, CONGERDESIGN A powder containing a highly concentrated dose of sulforaphane, a chemical found in broccoli sprouts, was able to lower blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes, ...
Sulforaphane, an extract found in broccoli sprouts and cabbage, helped protect mice against oral cancer in a new study. Researchers are now studying if it prevents head and neck cancer (HNC) in humans ...
After first testing mouse models of skin cancer to confirm sulforaphane’s protective effects, Talalay and his team tested six healthy volunteers. Each one was exposed to a pulse of UV radiation ...
This new insight suggests the potential of sulforaphane or broccoli extract to prevent or treat cancer by targeting the critical cancer stem cells," says study author Duxin Sun, Ph.D., associate ...
A new study suggests a key compound in foods like broccoli, Brussels sprouts, and cabbage can reduce blood sugar levels, potentially providing an inexpensive, affordable way to prevent type 2 ...
After I published my supertaster column in March, I heard from a few supertaster readers who wondered if taking a “broccoli extract supplement” might be a good alternative to actually eating ...
Next, the researchers tested broccoli sprout extract on 97 obese adults in a 12-week, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. All adults had been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and had poor control ...
Slathering on an extract of broccoli sprouts, find scientists at Johns Hopkins University, can protect against the damaging effects of ultraviolet radiation. (Hey, don't knock broccoli sprout extract.
BON's dedicated R&D team has conducted extensive research, and completed the design of a new compound system, that, when introduced into the human body, integrates enzymes with broccoli extract ...