blog posts Love it or hate it, broccoli is touted as a superfood. And it’s about to get even more super. Jun 29, 2016 12:30 pm by Journal Gazette and Times-CourierIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images Journal Gazette and Times-Courier (June 28) - Consumption of phenolic compounds is associated with a lower risk of coronary heart disease, type II diabetes, asthma and several types of cancer. Share on Facebook Tweet Email