Broccoli Microgreens (40 Grams)

Description
Broccoli microgreens are among the most nutritious greens available, often called a “super microgreen” due to their extremely high sulforaphane content—an antioxidant known for supporting detoxification, immunity, and overall wellness. They have a mild, earthy flavor and a delicate crunch, making them easy to add to almost any dish. Suitable for beginners and highly valued for health-focused diets.

Seed Quality

•  Non-GMO
•  Chemical-free and pesticide-free
•  High germination rate for consistent growth

Nutrient Highlights

• Extremely rich in Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Vitamin K, and B-complex vitamins
• High in sulforaphane, known for cellular health and detox support
• Good source of potassium, calcium, iron, and magnesium
• Contains powerful antioxidants and chlorophyll

Soaking Time

No soaking required.
Broccoli microgreen seeds germinate best when sown dry.

Flavor & Texture

Flavor: Mild, earthy, slightly peppery (gentler than mature broccoli).
Texture: Soft, tender stems with delicate cotyledon leaves.

Optimal Growing Conditions

• Temperature: 18–22°C (65–72°F)
• Light: Indirect sunlight or grow lights for best color and nutrient density
• Environment: Indoor growing recommended; keep well-ventilated to avoid damping off

Seed Quantity

10–12 grams per 10x10 inch tray
(Seeds are small spread thinly and evenly for best airflow and uniform growth.)

Harvest Time

• Ready in 7–9 days
• Harvest once the cotyledon leaves fully open and the shoots reach 2–3 inches
• Broccoli stems are upright, light green, and aromatic

Harvest Method

• Use clean, sharp scissors or a blade
• Cut just above the soil/medium surface
• Avoid wet media to keep greens clean and prevent rot
• Handle gently—broccoli greens are delicate

Post-Harvest

• Rinse lightly in cool water
• Drain and dry thoroughly (use paper towels or a salad spinner)
• Store at 4–8°C in airtight or breathable produce bags
• Shelf life: 5–7 days when kept dry and refrigerated

Usage Tips

• Excellent for salads, sandwiches, and smoothie blends
• Perfect as a garnish on soups, Buddha bowls, eggs, and wraps
• Ideal for health-focused diets needing detox, anti-inflammatory support, and immune nourishment