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brussels sprouts



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Of 37 vegetable categories NielsenIQ tracked, 28 showed sales declines over the same period, including carrots, cauliflower, spinach and brussels sprouts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

I love cabbage with the abandon of someone who wasn't tormented with it as a child and am glad it's getting a glow-up these days, like brussels sprouts and cauliflower before it.

From Salon Jan. 7, 2025

Cook: Prepare crisp gnocchi with brussels sprouts and brown butter in 20 minutes.

From New York Times Jan. 17, 2024

High levels are found in flaxseeds, cashew nuts, broccoli and brussels sprouts, among other sources.

From Science Daily Jan. 10, 2024

“Yeah. I guess I could overlook the brussels sprouts thing.”

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate




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