Radish (see also Daikon). Their sharp favour is due to the various chemicals they produce (glucosinolate, myrosinase and isothiocyanate) and their colour from anthocyanins.
Moderate source of vitamin C.… Read more
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Radish (see also Daikon). Their sharp favour is due to the various chemicals they produce (glucosinolate, myrosinase and isothiocyanate) and their colour from anthocyanins.
Moderate source of vitamin C.… Read more
Mizuna, also referred to as water greens, qian jing shui cai, kyona, Japanese mustard greens and spider mustard.
Rich souce of vitamin C, iron and folate. Also contains a glucosinolate … Read more
Land cress, also referred to as American cress, bank cress, black wood cress, Belle Isle cress, Bermuda cress, dryland cress, cassabully, early yellowrocket, early wintercress, scurvy cress, creasy greens and … Read more
Komatsuna, also referred to as Japanese mustard spinach
Rich source of vitamin A, vitamin C and folate and a moderate source of calcium, iron, manganese and potassium.… Read more
Kohlrabi, also referred to as German turnip, su hao, Ol Kopi, Monj-hakh, Nol Khol, Navalkol, Navilu Kosu, Nol col and kouloumpra
Rich source of vitamin C and a moderate source … Read more
Kale, also referred to as leaf cabbage
Rich source of vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin C, folate and manganese and a moderate source of vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, … Read more
Horseradish, also referred to as khrin, chren, chrzan, torma, hrean, krienai, khryan, chren khren, křen, hren and ren.
Rich source of vitamin C and a moderate source of folate.… Read more
Garden cress, also referred to as mustard and cress, garden pepper cress, pepperwort, pepper grass, poor man’s pepper, chandrashoor, asario, and habbat al hamra.
Rich source of vitamin A, vitamin … Read more
Daikon, also referred to Japanese radish or “true daikon”, daikon radish, mooli, white radish, winter radish, Oriental radish, long white radish, Chinese white radish, lobak, lo pak, chai tow, chai … Read more
Collard greens, also known as spring greens, sukuma wiki, mbida, couve and haakh
Rich source of vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin K and manganese and a moderate source of calcium … Read more
Chinese broccoli, also known as gai lan, jie lan and Chinese kale
Rich source of vitamin B6, vitamin C, vitamin K, manganese and a moderate source of vitamin A, vitamin … Read more
Cauliflower, referred to as cauli-fiori in Italy. The heads can be white, orange (caused by beta-carotene), green (see broccoli Romanesco), and purple (caused by anthocyanins).
Rich source of vitamin C … Read more
Chard, also referred to as Swiss chard, silver beet, perpetual spinach, beet spinach, sea kale beet and leaf beet.
Rich source of vitamin A, vitamin C and vitamin K and … Read more
Cabbage, types include savoy cabbage, red, white and green cabbage
Rich source of vitamin C and vitamin K and a moderate source of vitamin B6 and folate.
Also contains sulforaphane. … Read more
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Rich source of vitamin C and K with more moderate amounts of vitamin B (such as folate and B6), iron, and manganese.
Brussels sprouts also contain sulforaphane. However, boiling reduces … Read more
Broccolini, a cross between broccoli and Chinese broccoli, also referred to as brocolette, sweet baby broccoli, asparation, bimi, brocoletti, brocolis, Italian sprouting broccoli, and Tenderstem.
Rich source of vitamin C … Read more
Broccoli romanesco, also referred to as Roman cauliflower, broccolo romanesco, romanesque cauliflower, broccoflower, buzzy broc and romanesco.
Rich source of vitamin C and a moderate source of vitamin B6, carotenoids, … Read more
Rapini, also referred to as broccoli raab, broccoli rabe, rapi, turnip tops, friarielli, broccoli friarelli, broccoletti, broccoli di rape, cima di rapa and grelos.
Rich source of vitamin K and … Read more