Welcome to Acqua Garden's exclusive collection of premium broccoli products! At Acqua Garden, we are passionate about providing high-yielding, nutrient-rich broccoli varieties to enhance your garden and your health. Our selection includes top-performing types like Broccoli 'Green Magic', Calabrese 'Slender Stem', and Purple Sprouting Broccoli. View all Vegetable Plants.
These varieties are perfect for everything from steaming and stir-fries to fresh salads.
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Commonly Asked Questions
Is it okay to eat broccoli every day?
Regularly incorporating broccoli into your daily diet can contribute to stronger bones and potentially lower the risk of conditions such as osteoporosis. Broccoli can be a beneficial inclusion in the diet of those seeking to manage their weight.
What is the healthiest way to eat broccoli?
The healthiest way to eat broccoli is either raw or steamed for just two to three minutes. This method ensures that the beneficial enzymes and nutrients are retained, maximizing its health benefits.
Why should you not boil broccoli?
Boiling broccoli can lead to significant nutrient loss, including chlorophyll and vitamin C. Steaming is recommended to retain the nutritional value while cooking.
Is broccoli really a Superfood?
Yes, broccoli is considered a superfood due to its high nutrient density and low calorie count. Consuming broccoli daily can help prevent or manage various medical conditions, making it an excellent addition to a balanced diet.
When should you not eat broccoli anymore?
You should avoid eating broccoli if it has yellow or brown spots, a strong odor, or any mouldy patches. Fresh broccoli should be uniformly bright green and free from any discoloration or strong, off-putting smells.
Broccoli 'Green Magic' is a high-yielding and nutritious variety known for its vibrant green heads and excellent flavour. Perfect for growing in gardens or allotments, it provides a bountiful harvest of tasty and healthy broccoli ideal for steaming, stir-fries, and salads.
Calabrese 'Slender Stem' offers tender, sweet stems and florets. Perfect for steaming, stir-frying, and salads, this variety is known for its high yield and extended harvest period.
Purple Sprouting Broccoli offers vibrant purple florets with a tender, sweet flavour. Perfect for steaming, stir-fries, and salads, this variety is hardy and productive.
