green vegetable
noun
: a vegetable whose foliage or foliage-bearing stalks are the chief edible part
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Leafy Greens Leafy green vegetables like spinach and kale are good sources of magnesium, potassium, and calcium.
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Amy Brownstein, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2024
Bok choy The joys of Choy: these crisp green vegetables are delicious on their own or with meats and noodles.
—Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
Regarding diet, emphasize leafy green vegetables, beans, and raw nuts.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
These foods include leafy green vegetables, chicken soup, garlic, ginger, chamomile tea, honey, and more.
Foods that contain vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory properties can help improve symptoms.
—Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 21 Nov. 2024
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Amy Brownstein, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2024
Bok choy The joys of Choy: these crisp green vegetables are delicious on their own or with meats and noodles.
—Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
Regarding diet, emphasize leafy green vegetables, beans, and raw nuts.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
These foods include leafy green vegetables, chicken soup, garlic, ginger, chamomile tea, honey, and more.
Foods that contain vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory properties can help improve symptoms.
—Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Green vegetable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20vegetable. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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