Color:
White
Blossoming with
Cancer-Preventing Compounds. Andy Boy Cauliflower.
Every lush white bunch of Andy Boy Cauliflower packs a powerful
punch that work against cancer-causing agents in the body. Glucosinolates
and thiocyanates are the compounds in Andy Boy cauliflower and work
by increasing the activity of enzymes that disable and eliminate
carcinogens. They increase the liver’s ability to neutralize
potentially toxic substances. If potentially toxic molecules are
not rapidly detoxified, they can damage cell membranes and molecules
like DNA within the cell nucleus. This can kick off a chain reaction
that can lead to the cell deregulation and uncontrolled growth typified
by cancer. Recent animal and human studies have shown that a diet
high in glucosinolates reduces the risk of certain cancers occurring.
Smile Big and Eat Your Andy Boy Cauliflower
Your dental good health is dependent upon what you
put in your mouth. A balanced diet, rich in vitamin C and folic
acid help strengthen gums and supporting soft tissue. How can you
slow down cavities? The American Dental Association suggests cutting
down on the number of snacks you have per day and substituting crunchy
vegetables like Andy Boy Cauliflower instead of sugary snacks can
help reduce tooth decay.
Breathe Easy
Andy Boy Cauliflower is rich in magnesium and Vitamin
C, two nutrients that can help stave off asthma attacks. During
an asthma attack, the muscles that surround bronchial tubes in the
lungs contract, narrowing the airways and making it hard to breathe.
Magnesium helps to keep those muscles relaxed. The vitamin C in
cauliflower helps lung function. A study recently showed that the
difference between high and low Vitamin C intakes to be similar
to the difference between smoking and not smoking a pack of cigarettes
a day for 5-7 years.
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Nutrition Facts Serving Size 1/6 medium head (99g) Amount Per Serving
| Calories 25 |
Calories
from Fat 0 |
| Vitamin A 0% | - | Vitamin C 100% |
| | Calcium 2% | - | Iron 2% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs: | Calories: | 2,000 | 2,500 |
| | Total Fat | Less than | 65g | 80g | | Sat Fat | Less than | 20g | 25g | | Cholesterol | Less than | 300mg | 300mg | | Sodium | Less than | 2,400mg | 2,400mg | | Potassium | | 3,500mg | 3,500mg | | Total Carbohydrate | 300g | 375g | | Dietary Fiber | 25g | 30g |
Calories per gram: Fat 9 - Carbohydrate 4 - Protein 4 |
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Additional Nutrition Information Potassium 270mg 8%
Folate 10%
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