Green Beans: Nutrition, Health Benefits and Easy Ways to Cook Them

Green beans are a low-kilojoule, fibre-rich vegetable that brings colour and crunch to almost any meal. They provide folate, vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A (as beta-carotene) and minerals including manganese, potassium, magnesium, iron and molybdenum, a trace mineral the body uses in enzymes that help process proteins and other compounds. Wellness Steadier blood sugar. […]

Carrots: What Was the Original Colour? Health Benefits and Cooking Secrets

This super-charged veggie should have vitamin A emblazoned on its bright orange skin! Carrots are one of the richest sources of beta-carotene, which your body turns into vitamin A, and they also provide vitamin K, potassium, fibre and B vitamins. What was the original colour of the carrot? The first cultivated carrots, grown in Central […]

 

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