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Romaine Lettuce Leave

Romaine lettuce is a crisp leafy green commonly eaten raw in salads and sandwiches. It is low in calories and provides vitamins, minerals, and water.

Beneficial properties

low calorie hydrating source of fiber rich in vitamin A contains folate contains vitamin K

Nutritional highlights

Romaine lettuce provides vitamin A, vitamin K, folate, vitamin C, and small amounts of potassium and fiber.

Caution. High in vitamin K, which can affect warfarin and other vitamin K–antagonist blood thinners if intake changes significantly.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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High Blood Pressure
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Obesity
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Weight Gain & Obesity
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