Friday, 3 February 2017

Why we should eat broccoli?

Broccoli is an edible green plant in the cabbage family whose large flowering head is eaten as a vegetable.

Broccoli has an unique health benefits – they protect against cancer, stomach ulcers, anemia, as well as a positive effect on the functioning of the eye and regulate blood sugar levels, which is especially important for diabetics. All thanks to the content of vitamins, minerals and sulforaphane - a powerful antioxidant.

Vitamins:

Vitamin C

Thiamine
Riboflavin
Niacin
Vitamin B6
Folic acid
Vitamin A
Vitamin K

Minerals:

Calcium
Iron
Magnesium
Phosphorus
Potassium
Sodium
Zinc


Broccoli is a perfect product for a creamy soup, salads and pastas.


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