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Beet, Large

A large beet is a root vegetable with deep red, golden, or striped flesh and an earthy, slightly sweet flavor. It can be eaten roasted, boiled, raw, or pickled.

Beneficial properties

high in fiber rich in antioxidants source of folate contains բնական nitrates supports digestive health

Nutritional highlights

Beets provide folate, manganese, potassium, fiber, vitamin C, and naturally occurring nitrates.

Caution. Beets are high in oxalates, which may be a concern for people prone to kidney stones.