Unusual Facts About Broccoli


Broccoli:
  • Considered the most healthful vegetable.
  • Boiled broccoli has more vitamin C than an orange
  • Boiled broccoli has as much calcium as a glass of milk. 
  • One medium spear has three times more fiber than a slice of wheat bran bread. 
  • One of the richest sources of vitamin A.
  • Broccoli is most likely to prevent cancer and stroke.
  • Broccoli helps minimize the risk for cataracts.



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