Abstract
Experimental and epidemiological studies suggest a correlation between increased fruit and vegetable consumption and lowering of cancer incidence. In many of these studies, the cruciferous vegetables are singled out as having a more significant beneficial effect than fruits and vegetables in general.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Phytochemicals |
Subtitle of host publication | Mechanisms of Action |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Pages | 107-119 |
Number of pages | 13 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780203506332 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780849316722 |
State | Published - Jan 1 2003 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine
- General Engineering
- General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
- General Chemistry