Raw broccoli is 89% water, 7% , 3% , and contains negligible table.
Sprouting broccoli white or purple has a larger number of heads with many thin stalks.
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After the Second World War, breeding of and increased yields, quality, growth speed, and regional adaptation, which produced the cultivars that have been the most popular since then: 'Premium Crop', 'Packman', and 'Marathon'.
Other cultivar groups of Brassica oleracea Other cultivar groups of Brassica oleracea include Capitata Group , and Botrytis Group , Acephala Group , Viridis Group , Gongylodes Group , Gemmifera Group , and Alboglabra Group.
Beneforté is a variety of broccoli containing 2—3 times more and produced by crossing broccoli with a wild variety, Brassica oleracea var villosa.