@melrobbins: Broccoli can protect your cells… but only if you do this first. According to Dr. Lucia Aronica, Stanford nutrition and epigenetics scientist, you need to let broccoli sit for a few minutes after chopping or cutting to activate its most powerful health compound. That’s how you unlock sulforaphane, which is the compound in broccoli that turns on hundreds of protective genes in your body. It helps you detox, calm inflammation, protect your cells, and support long‑term health. In this episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast, Dr. Lucia Aronica reveals her Stanford framework for eating your way to younger genes, including the everyday foods that deliver the biggest payoff and the sneaky mistakes that can strip those foods of their benefits if you’re not careful. Listen now! 🎧 “Eat This to Live Longer, Stay Young, and Transform Your Health” #melrobbins #melrobbinspodcast #healthylifestyle #healthyfoods

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user5181190947200
nova :
Brocoli sprouts have the highest concentration of sulforaphane. You can grow them in your kitchen in a jar, a batch takes about 4 days.
2026-05-02 21:23:06
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animus920
🤙Animus👇👋 :
She works for a broccoli Company by the way
2026-05-02 18:51:24
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fundiddy
Funda🌺 :
Arugula with just fresh lemon juice and salt, thank me later 🤩
2026-05-01 00:54:12
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adam49b
adam49b :
broccoli is garbage
2026-05-01 03:37:59
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americaortizmusic
americaortizmusic :
Careful if you have thyroid problems
2026-05-03 16:25:32
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ferchula0
Ferch :
I EAT BROCCOLI 🥦 EVERY DAY
2026-05-01 01:12:09
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intuitivebynature74
Intuitive by Nature :
The hidden step that releases broccoli‘s nutrients; eating it?
2026-05-01 16:06:50
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imsimplydynamic
Simply :
So now I have to figure out how to grow broccoli sprouts does anyone know?
2026-05-01 06:50:41
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jos.stojanovic
Jos Stojanovic :
This contradicts what Dr Joseph Mercola states about cruciferous vegetables. According to him, broccoli is best eaten when quickly blanched for no longer than a minute or two until bright green in colour. Apparently it’s most beneficial after quickly blanching, not raw.
2026-05-03 01:01:35
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mira_niko
Miraniko :
Just like garlic you need to crush them to combine 2 chemicals
2026-05-01 07:01:19
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shorelivingvibes
ShoreLivingVibes :
Cooked or raw
2026-05-01 11:06:27
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anaterc
Ana Terc :
I grow broccoli sprout in a jar (buy at amazon) I add olive oil and a tiny squirt of balsamic with homemade sauerkraut (natural probiotics for my gut) with eggs and toast.
2026-05-01 16:05:16
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hunterld25
HunterLD25 :
Anyone else thinks he said to chop it for 40 mins? 😳 I was like wtf?!? Then I realized she said to chop it 40 mins before cooking. 😂
2026-05-02 01:12:43
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nilaestherhermosa
Nilaestherhermosa :
I can’t eat any of them. It makes me so bloated even though I take enzymes
2026-05-01 03:10:08
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putitonthecalendar
Put It On The Calendar :
Please tell me I can have ranch with it and it won't minimize it's effect. 🥦
2026-05-26 11:47:34
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user79610630748
brett hart :
Thankyou ,only thing not answered is how do she recomend to cook it if not chucking it boiling water , do from cold ?or is she saying eat raw ,my brain is in Pygmy mode today 🙄
2026-05-01 07:41:40
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keepingitpositive4
Kim :
Broccoli is a man-made vegetable.
2026-05-16 03:26:09
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coraline.cora
Cora Adventures :
Not if you spray it with pesticides. Nothing is good. Nobody ever talk about the glyphosate on all the food.
2026-05-12 06:34:19
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emq33
EMQ :
Love arugula
2026-05-01 00:57:42
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nisem1
Nise M :
I just had broccoli !
2026-04-30 23:09:08
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winnyandpercy
Winny and Percy :
it bloats me :(
2026-05-02 01:31:10
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bellamo8888
Bella monella :
Broccoli is the broom of the bowels.
2026-05-01 00:20:16
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williamandmorgan
williamandmorgan :
Im obsessed with your guest
2026-05-01 03:13:30
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imsimplydynamic
Simply :
Maybe keep this quiet before they ban broccoli
2026-05-01 06:47:28
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marciahesssmith
Marciamelo :
Can I just eat mustard?!?!
2026-05-01 11:47:27
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