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Fresh Cilantro, Chopped, For Garnish

Fresh cilantro is the leafy herb from the coriander plant, commonly used as a garnish for its bright, citrusy flavor. It is low in calories and typically used in small amounts.

Beneficial properties

antioxidant-rich low calorie source of vitamin K adds flavor without sodium

Nutritional highlights

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

Caution. Some people are allergic to cilantro or related plants in the Apiaceae family, such as coriander, parsley, or celery.

Conditions it helps with

Chronic Inflammation
Includes: Inflammation
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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High Cholesterol
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