Beet Greens

Default unit: bunch · Less common product

Description

Beet greens are the tender young leaves of the beet plant, bright green with a mild earthy flavor. They are commonly used raw in salads, sautéed as a side, or added to soups.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories22
Protein2.2г
Fat0.2г
Carbs3.7г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Folate, Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Potassium

How to choose

Choose leaves that are deep green, crisp, and free of yellowing or wilting. Avoid any that look slimy or have insect damage.

How to store

Store in the refrigerator in a perforated plastic bag or wrapped in a damp paper towel; use within 3–5 days for best flavor.

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