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Root Veg

Beets

Nitrates in beets improve blood flow, lower blood pressure, and enhance exercise performance.

Nutritional highlights

Nitrates, betalains, folate, potassium

Caution. High oxalate content; use caution with kidney stone history

Goals it supports

Heart Health
Nitrates improve endothelial function and lower blood pressure.

Recipes featuring Beets