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Handfuls Of Baby Spinach

Baby spinach is a tender leafy green vegetable commonly eaten raw or lightly cooked. It is low in calories and nutrient-dense, making it a common addition to salads, sandwiches, and smoothies.

Beneficial properties

high in vitamin K rich in folate contains iron source of carotenoids low in calories contains fiber

Nutritional highlights

Baby spinach provides vitamin K, folate, vitamin A carotenoids, vitamin C, iron, magnesium, and potassium.

Caution. High in vitamin K, which can interfere with warfarin dosing if intake changes significantly; it also contains oxalates, which may be a concern for people prone to calcium oxalate kidney stones.

Conditions it helps with

Birth Defect Prevention
Includes: Birth Defects
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High Blood Pressure
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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Kidney Stones
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Low Iron / Low Red Blood Cells
Includes: Anemia
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Weak Bones / Osteoporosis
Includes: Osteoporosis
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