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Brussels sprouts are excellent source of vitamin C. One half cup of brussels sprouts provides 63% of the Recommended Daily Intake for vitamin C.

Buying
  • Choose brussels sprouts that are firm and green, without yellow or wilted leaves.
Storing
  • Store brussels sprouts loosely wrapped with paper towel in a plastic bag for up to two weeks in the refrigerator crisper.
Preparing
  • To prepare, rinse in cold water, remove any yellow leaves and trim stem ends.
  • To keep the brussels sprouts green while cooking, steam, boil, microwave or stir-fry them.
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