Let’s start first by knowing a little bit of what Broccoli is; Broccoli is an essential veggie that is used around the world as part of healthy diet-It belongs to the family of cabbage. Apart from its crunchiness and unique taste (It may be the reason why many people like the vegetable); it is endowed with a lot of health benefits. This cruciferous vegetable is rich in minerals, vitamins and many more nutrients. What is the History of Broccoli? It dates s back during the times of ancient Romans, where they grew broccoli from wild cabbage. The name broccoli has its origin from “brachium”- a Latin word which when translated means “Arm” and “Branch”. The Romans and Greek ate this crunchy and nutritious veggie 2000 years ago. It was not until the 16 th century that broccoli appeared in Europe. In the 20 th century, broccoli became dominant with the Italian migrants in the United States. As per now, broccoli has been embraced by many co...