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One of the most nutritious vegetables about.
Broccoli contains compounds, which research strongly indicates, inhibit the development of some cancers.
Broccoli contains glutathione, a potent antioxidant that helps kick-start the immune system & combat infection
Broccoli means 'little sprouts' in Italian.
Broccoli is one of the most versatile vegetables... can be served raw or lightly blanched & used in salads, pasta dishes, omelettes, quiches, soups & as a side dish.
Store at 0ºC with a relative humidity of 90-100%.
Broccoli is very ethylene sensitive so store separately from ethylene producing fruits & vegetables.
Broccoli is a great ingredient for a detox smoothie
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Broccoli and blueberries may improve gut health
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Nutrition Information | ||||
Serving size: ½ cup, chopped - 91g | ||||
Average Quantity per serving |
% Daily intake per serve |
Average Quantity per 100g |
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Energy (kJ/Cal) | 127/30 | 1% | 140/33 | |
Protein (g) | 3.4 | 7% | 3.8 | |
Fat, total (g) | 0.5 | 1% | 0.5 | |
- saturated (g) | 0.04 | 0% | 0.04 | |
Carbohydrate (g) | 1.6 | 2% | 1.8 | |
- sugars (g) | 1.6 | 1% | 1.8 | |
Dietary fibre (g) | 3.1 | 10% | 3.4 | Contains dietary fibre |
Sodium (mg) | 4 | 0.2% | 3.4 | |
Vitamin C (mg) | 90 | 225% RDI* | 99 | A good source of vitamin C |
Vitamin B6 (mg) | 0.3 | 19% RDI* | 0.33 | A source of vitamin B6 |
Vitamin E (mg) | 0.89 | 9% RDI* | 0.98 | A source of vitamin E |
Folate (µg) | 25 | 13% RDI* | 31 | A source of folate |
Vitamin A Equiv. (µg) | 96 | 13% RDI* | 105 | A source of vitamin A Equiv. |
Niacin (mg) | 1.1 | 11% RDI* | 1.2 | |
Iron (mg) | 0.5 | 5% RDI* | 0.6 | |
Zinc (mg) | 0.4 | 4% RDI* | 0.5 | |
Potassium (mg) | 319 | 350 | ||
Thiamin (mg) | 0.07 | 7% RDI* | 0.08 | |
Riboflavin (mg) | 0.17 | 10% RDI* | 0.19 | |
Percentage Daily Intakes are based on an average adult diet of 8700 kJ |
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Source: The Concise New Zealand Food Composition Tables, 12th Edition, Plant & Food Research - 2018 |