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Highly processed foods made from legumes, such as tofu, retain most of their isoflavone content, and fermented miso, which has increased levels. [1] Soy milk has a much higher concentration of isoflavones than soy sauce, but fermented soybeans show considerably higher concentrations, with tempeh having the highest isoflavone content. [1] [8]
Do any other vegetables come close? Yep—Chinese cabbage and chard come in second and third, respectively, on the CDC's list of healthiest fruits and vegetables. Chinese cabbage scored 91.99 ...
The term colewort is a medieval term for non-heading brassica crops. [2] [3]The term collard has been used to include many non-heading Brassica oleracea crops. While American collards are best placed in the Viridis crop group, [4] the acephala (Greek for 'without a head') cultivar group is also used referring to a lack of close-knit core of leaves (a "head") like cabbage does, making collards ...
It is a rich source (20% or more of the Daily Value, DV) of vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, and folate (31-52% DV), with an especially high content of vitamin K (403% DV) (table). Spinach is a moderate source (10–19% of DV) of the B vitamins , riboflavin and vitamin B 6 , vitamin E , potassium , iron , magnesium , and dietary fiber (table).
Most adults in the U.S. aren't eating enough fiber. Start with high-fiber vegetables to get more in your diet. Learn why experts love these fiber-rich veggies.
Flavonols are present in a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. In Western populations, estimated daily intake is in the range of 20–50 mg per day for flavonols. Individual intake varies depending on the type of diet consumed.
Compared to many other foods, vegetables are low in calories and high in water and fiber. Typically, 1 cup of vegetables has only 20 to 50 calories. Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that is key for ...
Depending on the amount of zinc in the diet (low, moderate, high), the German Nutrition Society (DGE) has established three different reference values for intake of zinc. [116] [117] For diets that include mostly or exclusively plant-based protein sources the DGE recommends 16mg of zinc per day for men and 10mg of zinc per day for women. [118]