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90% Reduction: Scientists Discover Natural Molecule That Eradicates Plaques and Cavities (scitechdaily.com)

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[–] ogeist@lemmy.dbzer0.com 91 points 2 years ago (24 children)

found in cruciferous vegetables, such as broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage and kale.

That explains a lot

[–] bermuda@beehaw.org 9 points 2 years ago (17 children)

Brb about to empty the shelves of broccoli. Both pre chopped AND whole

[–] zout@kbin.social 14 points 2 years ago (12 children)

The molecule is formed during the digestion of broccoli, so unless you're gonna put your digested broccoli back into your mouth it probably won't have the desired effect.

[–] LennethBright@artemis.camp 4 points 2 years ago

Looks like cows were onto something with the whole swallow and then rechew mechanic.

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