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brassica vegetable; cruciferous vegetable
Includes:
1) cabbage
2) brussel sprouts
3) cauliflower
4) horseradish
5) wassabi
6) kale
7) broccoli
8) collard greens
9) bok choy
10) kohlirabi
Contain allyl isothiocyanate (AITC), an antineoplastic agent.
Reduces risk of extraprostatic disease in prostate cancer [2]
General
vegetable
References
- BBC News cited by Netscape 12/22/04
- Kirsh VA et al,
Prospective study of fruit and vegetable intake and risk of
prostate cancer.
J Natl Cancer Inst 2007, 99:1200
PMID: 17652276
- Wikipedia: Cruciferous vegetables
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruciferous_vegetables