Glucoraphanin enriched powder production from Broccoli seeds

Broccoli seeds has several bioactive compounds known to have health promoting benefits, such as anticarcinogenic, antioxidant, anti-aging, antidiabetic and anti-inflammatory. In this research will explore unique method to isolate such bioactive compounds from Broccoli seeds for nutraceutical applications such as in supplements. POS is a subsidiary of Bioriginal Food & Science Corp., which is one of the leading companies in Saskatchewan agri-value chain that produce and market variety of natural product including above-mentioned broccoli products. Partnering with Bioriginal, POS has a quick go-to market strategy for this unique product that is beneficial for POS’s business and Canadian Broccoli growers.

Faculty Supervisor:

Yongfeng Ai

Student:

Partner:

POS Biosciences Corp.

Discipline:

Life Sciences

Sector:

Manufacturing

University:

University of Saskatchewan

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