Table 4.
Treatment | Source | Effects | Biological Activity | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mild heat treatment | B. rapa L. | Myrosinase enzyme activity | [182] | |
Continuous consumption | Broccoli | Total ITCs in colon and caecum levels of male mice | Quinone oxidoreductase | [187] |
Exogenous myrosinase treatment | Broccoli sprouts Cooked broccoli Mustard powder |
Sulforaphane in diet Sulforaphane in cooked vegetables Enzyme activity |
Sulforaphane Plasma levels Urinary sulforaphane levels Antimicrobial |
[183,184,186] |
Powdered mustard seeds | B. oleracea var. italica | Sulforaphane in processed vegetables | - | [185] |