Evidence-based nutrition, in plain English — every entry sourced from clinical research.

THE COLLECTION

Food Group: Vegetables

Every entry in this collection — sourced, checked and written to be read.

Celery — photograph

Celery

Celery is mostly water, which is exactly what makes it so useful: it delivers crunch, hydration and a

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Green Beans — photograph

Green Beans

Green beans are a low-calorie vegetable with high fibre, vitamin K and folate for gut and heart health.

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Brussels Sprouts — photograph

Brussels Sprouts

Miniature cabbages with vitamin K, vitamin C and glucosinolates — the same anti-cancer compounds that make all cruciferous vegetables valuable.

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Asparagus — photograph

Asparagus

One of the most nutrient-dense vegetables per calorie, asparagus supplies folate, vitamin K and inulin prebiotic fibre for gut and heart health.

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Cauliflower — photograph

Cauliflower

Versatile, low-calorie and high in vitamin C and glucosinolates, cauliflower is a genuine multi-purpose vegetable for low-carb and anti-inflammatory eating.

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Kale - photograph

Kale

The poster child of leafy greens for a reason: one 100 g serving of kale exceeds a full day of vitamin K and delivers…

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Spinach - photograph

Spinach

Spinach packs folate, magnesium and dietary nitrates into just 23 calories per 100 g — a leafy green worth eating more of, with a few simple caveats.

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Broccoli — photograph

Broccoli

Broccoli is the best dietary source of glucoraphanin, the precursor to sulforaphane studied in cancer-prevention research.

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Sweet Potato - photograph

Sweet Potato

A single sweet potato can cover more than 300% of your daily vitamin A as beta-carotene, with high fibre and a moderate glycemic index.

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Carrot — photograph

Carrot

Carrots remain the classic source of beta-carotene, which the body converts to vitamin A for vision, immune function and skin.

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