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Cilantro For Garnish

Cilantro is the fresh leafy herb of the coriander plant, commonly used as a garnish to add a bright, citrusy flavor. It is typically eaten in small amounts but contributes flavor and small amounts of micronutrients.

Beneficial properties

antioxidant-rich low in calories adds flavor without sodium contains vitamin K contains vitamin A

Nutritional highlights

Cilantro provides vitamin K, small amounts of vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, and potassium.

Caution. Cilantro may cause allergic reactions in people sensitive to coriander, celery, or related plants.

Conditions it helps with

Chronic Inflammation
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Immune System (general)
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