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Definition Cruciferous vegetables are critical to a well rounded diet. These vegetables contain cancer fighting compounds (indoles and sulforaphane), fiber and antioxidants such as beta carotene, vitamin C, selenium and vitamin E. by F10 and gsy
FIELD notes A note on Brussel Sprouts... Brussels sprouts contain chemicals called isothiocyanates. When heated, the isothiocyanates can turn to sulfur. If overcooked, this can lead to a not so tasty Brassica.
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The plants require 80 to 1 00 days from transplanting until the first sprouts mature. Place out transplants when 7 to 8 weeks old. Sprouts form in the axis of each leaf and are clustered around the main erect stem.
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Vegetable Yields for Wisconsin Gardens Vegetable Estimated yield per foot of row Asapargus 1 lb Bean, bush lima S lb Bean, bush snap ½ lb Bean, pole snap T lb Beet ½ - 1 ½ lb Broccoli ¾ lb Brussels sprouts 1 lb Cabbage, early 2 lb Cabbage, late 2 ½ lb Carrot 1 1 ½ lb Cauliflower ¾ lb Celariac 1
Brussels sprouts are a member of the cabbage family. Like other vegetables in this family, Brussels sprouts have been shown to contain cancer-fighting nu- trients, so they are a good choice to in- clude in your menus.