The effect of chewing on oral glucoraphanin hydrolysis in raw and steamed broccoli

Chewing disrupts broccoli cells, and myrosinase can effectively hydrolyze the glucosinolate glucoraphanin into the biological active sulforaphane. The influence of chewing time and steaming time on glucoraphanin hydrolysis as well as sulforaphane and sulforaphane nitrile formation in broccoli was st...

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Main Authors: Irmela Sarvan, Michelle van der Klauw, Teresa Oliviero, Matthijs Dekker, Ruud Verkerk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464618301737