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Cilantro Or Basil Leave
Cilantro and basil are aromatic culinary herbs commonly used fresh to add flavor to savory dishes, sauces, and salads. Both are low-calorie ingredients that contribute small amounts of vitamins and protective plant compounds.
Beneficial properties
antioxidant-rich
low calorie
contains vitamin K
adds flavor without excess sodium
source of phytonutrients
Nutritional highlights
They provide vitamin K and smaller amounts of vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, and various polyphenols, with cilantro also contributing trace minerals such as potassium and manganese.
Conditions it helps with
Chronic Inflammation
Includes: Inflammation
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Heart Disease
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High Blood Pressure
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High Blood Pressure
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Immune System (general)
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