Application of Tryptophan and Methionine in Broccoli Seedlings Enhances Formation of Anticancer Compounds Sulforaphane and Indole-3-Carbinol and Promotes Growth

Broccoli is a popular cruciferous vegetable that is well known for its abundant health-promoting biochemicals. The most important of these beneficial biochemicals are glucosinolates, including glucoraphanin and glucobrassicin. Glucoraphanin and glucobrassicin can be broken down by myrosinases into s...

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Main Authors: Rui Li, Zihuan Zhou, Xiaofei Zhao, Jing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/13/5/696