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Fresh Arugula

Fresh arugula is a leafy green vegetable with a peppery, slightly bitter flavor commonly used in salads, sandwiches, and cooked dishes.

Beneficial properties

low calorie high in vitamin K source of antioxidants contains nitrates high water content

Nutritional highlights

Arugula provides vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, vitamin C, and small amounts of calcium and potassium.

Caution. High vitamin K content may require consistent intake for people taking warfarin or other vitamin K–antagonist medications.