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DIM
DIM (diindolylmethane) is a compound formed when indole-3-carbinol, found in cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli and cabbage, breaks down.
Also listed as Diindolylmethane
How is DIM related to vegetables?
Broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, and Brussels sprouts provide related plant compounds. Their presence in food does not establish the safety or benefit of a concentrated supplement. 1 2
Sources
- Diindolylmethane Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Anti-Cancer and Other Biological Effects of a Dietary Compound 3,3’-Diindolylmethane Supplementation: A Systematic Review of Human Clinical Trials Nutrition and Dietary Supplements, 2020 · Study record