Kale Myths Debunked
Rhonda discusses the benefits of isothiocyanates found in cruciferous vegetables like kale, highlighting their potent anti-cancer properties. She addresses common misconceptions about these vegetables harming thyroid function, explaining that the competitive binding of isothiocyanates to iodine transporters is minimal and not a concern for those with adequate iodine levels. Additionally, she notes that heat can inactivate the enzyme responsible for converting glucosinolates into isothiocyanates, emphasizing the importance of how these vegetables are prepared.In this clip
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