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½ Cup Roasted Beet

Roasted beet is a sweet, earthy root vegetable typically served cooked as a side or salad ingredient. A 1/2-cup serving provides carbohydrates, fiber, and naturally occurring pigments called betalains.

Beneficial properties

high in fiber rich in antioxidants source of folate contains potassium contains dietary nitrates

Nutritional highlights

Roasted beet provides folate, manganese, potassium, fiber, and betalain antioxidants, along with modest amounts of vitamin C and iron.

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

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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High Blood Pressure
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