When cruciferous vegetables are chopped, chewed, or digested, the enzyme myrosinase converts glucoraphanin in the vegetables to sulforaphane
When paired with high-dose Vitamin C, which boosts glutathiones effectiveness, the results are even more noticeable and long-lasting
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