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06/28/2026
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By Coco Somers
Artichokes: A Nutrient-Dense Vegetable Supporting Digestion and Heart Health
Artichokes – the edible flower buds of a thistle – provide a concentrated source of fiber, antioxidants and essential micronutrients while containing only 60 to 70 calories per medium artichoke, according to registered dietitian Grace Derocha, a diabetes educator for Marquee Health in Detroit, Michigan. “Artichokes rank among the vegetables with the highest antioxidant capacity, making […]
06/28/2026
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By Coco Somers
Asparagus: The Superfood with Proven Health Benefits That Mainstream Nutrition Overlooks
Asparagus – a slender green vegetable with a history dating back to ancient times – was once a wartime staple rather than a luxury item. During World War II, it was widely grown in British allotments as part of the Dig for Victory campaign, according to historical records. Today, modern nutrition science confirms its dense nutrient […]
06/28/2026
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By Coco Somers
Swiss Chard: A Nutrient-Dense Leafy Green Often Overlooked in Produce Aisle
Swiss chard, a leafy green vegetable typically costing $3 to $4.50 per bunch, provides significant nutritional value per serving, according to dietitians and recent research. Despite being overshadowed by more popular greens like spinach and kale, Swiss chard offers a mild, slightly earthy flavor and a dense profile of vitamins, minerals, and fiber. According to […]
06/21/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: Celery, Parsnip Reduce Gut Inflammation in Mice on Western Diet
A study conducted at the University of Arkansas found that supplementing a Western diet with vegetables from the Apiaceae family, including celery and parsnip, reduced gut inflammation and improved bacterial diversity in mice. The findings were published in the Journal of Nutrition. Researchers reported that mice receiving the vegetable supplementation showed reduced weight loss, less […]
06/18/2026
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By Coco Somers
Kiwis Provide Dietary Fiber, Nutrition Data Shows
Kiwifruit, widely cultivated in New Zealand, California, Italy, Chile, France, and Greece, provides a source of dietary fiber, according to nutrition data. Per 100 grams, kiwifruit contains approximately 2.1 grams of fiber, and a single medium kiwi delivers about 2 grams, contributing to daily intake recommendations, reports indicate. The fruit is also rich in vitamin […]
06/18/2026
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By Coco Somers
Daily Avocado Consumption Linked to Lower Dietary Glycemic Load, Study Finds
A six-month randomized controlled trial involving 1,008 adults with overweight or obesity found that consuming one large avocado daily was linked to a significantly lower dietary glycemic load, according to researchers. The study, which was part of the Habitual Diet and Avocado Trial (HAT), assigned participants to either add one large avocado (about 168 grams) […]
06/18/2026
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By Coco Somers
Jicama, a Low-Calorie Root Vegetable, Linked to Weight Loss and Gut Health Benefits, Dietitians Say
Jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus), a root vegetable native to Central America, has gained attention among dietitians for its nutritional profile, which may support weight management and digestive health. According to dietitians, the vegetable is low in calories, high in water and fiber and contains prebiotic inulin. Erin Palinski-Wade, a dietitian in New Jersey and author of […]
06/17/2026
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By Coco Somers
5 Dietitian-Approved Ways to Boost Meal Nutrition With Minimal Prep
Simple Nutrition Upgrades Require No Extra Cooking, Dietitian Says Many individuals seeking healthier meals assume that improving nutritional quality requires extensive time, specialty ingredients, or complete dietary overhauls, according to dietitians interviewed for this report. Experts state that simple additions to existing dishes can significantly boost nutrient density without extra cooking effort. Registered dietitian Marlisa […]
06/15/2026
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By Coco Somers
Daily Avocado Consumption Linked to Improved Sleep, Study Finds
Adults who ate one avocado daily for six months reported better sleep than those who ate fewer than two avocados per month, according to a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial published by researchers at Penn State University. The study, funded by the Avocado Nutrition Center, is the first to link avocado intake to […]
06/13/2026
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By Coco Somers
Watercress: A $2 Leafy Green With High Nutrient Density and Potential Health Benefits
Watercress Ranks as Top Nutrient-Dense Vegetable, According to CDC Watercress, an aquatic leafy green in the mustard family, has been ranked as the most nutrient-dense vegetable by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to a report published by the Daily Mail. The CDC gave watercress a perfect score of 100 out of […]
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