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Snow Pea Pod

Snow pea pods are the flat, edible pods of a garden pea variety, commonly eaten raw or lightly cooked. They have a crisp texture and mildly sweet flavor.

Beneficial properties

low calorie high in fiber source of vitamin C source of vitamin K contains folate supports hydration

Nutritional highlights

Snow pea pods provide vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, fiber, and smaller amounts of vitamin A, potassium, and manganese.

Caution. Raw or undercooked snow peas may cause digestive discomfort in some people due to naturally occurring lectins and fermentable carbohydrates.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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High Cholesterol
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Obesity
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Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain
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