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Broccoli
Broccoli is high in vitamin C and soluble fiber and contains multiple nutrients with potent anti-cancer properties including diindolylmethane and selenium. The 3,3'-Diindolylmethane found in broccoli is a potent modulator of the innate immune response system with anti-viral, anti-bacterial and anti-cancer activity.[6] [7] Broccoli also contains the compound glucoraphanin, which can be processed into an anticancer compound sulforaphane. Broccoli is also high in vitamin K.
Broccoli leaf is also edible and contains far more betacarotene than the florets.
read more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broccoli.
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is low in fat, high in dietary fiber, folate, water and vitamin C, possessing a very high nutritional density,phytochemicals which are beneficial to human health, including sulforaphane, an anti-cancer compound, indole-3-carbinol work as an anti-estrogen, appears to slow or prevent the growth of tumors of the breast and prostate, glucosinolates may improve the liver's ability to detoxify carcinogenic substances.
read more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauliflower.
Cabbage
Cabbage is an excellent source of Vitamin C. It also contains significant amounts of glutamine, an amino acid, which has anti-inflammatory properties.
China is the leader in production of cabbages followed by India and then the Russian Federation.
read more in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabbage.
Yam
Yams are high in Vitamin C, dietary fiber, Vitamin B6, potassium, and manganese; while being low in saturated fat and sodium,high in potassium and low in sodium, protect against osteoporosis and heart disease, provide a more sustained form of energy, and give better protection against obesity and diabetes[8].
Yams are a primary agricultural commodity in West Africa and New Guinea.
read more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yam_(vegetable)
Rice
The largest three exporting countries are Thailand (26% of world exports), Vietnam (15%), and the United States (11%), while the largest three importers are Indonesia (14%), Bangladesh (4%), and Brazil (3%). Although China and India are the top two largest producers of rice in the world, both of countries consume the majority of the rice produced domestically leaving little to be traded internationally.
read more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rice and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rice_dishes.
wheat
Globally, after maize, wheat is the second most produced food among the cereal crops; rice ranks third.
Wheat grain is a staple food used to make flour for leavened, flat and steamed breads;cookies, cakes, pasta, juice, noodles and couscous;[3] and for fermentation to make beer,[4] alcohol, vodka[5] or biofuel.
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Food Classification
Organic Food five star grade sufficient buffer zone
Ecological Food four star grade non sufficient buffer zone
Transitional Food three star grade idle land less than three years
Sustainable Food
Pesticide Free Food
Unsprayed Food
Integrated Pest Management
Nutri-clean Tested Food
Wild Crafted Food
Halal Food Muslim prepared Food
Kosher Food Judish prepared food
GMO Food
Living Food
Natural Food
Conventional Food
Top graded Organic Food
Thursday, March 20, 2008
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nasi lemak
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