Influence of light on health-promoting p
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Santiago PΓ©rez-Balibrea; Diego A Moreno; Cristina GarcΓa-Viguera
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract **BACKGROUND:** Broccoli (Brassicaceae) is a rich source of phytochemicals (glucosinolates and phenolic compounds) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals). Germinated broccoli sprouts contain much higher levels (10β100 times) of aliphatic (glucoraphanin) and indolic glucosinolates th