green vegetable
noun
: a vegetable whose foliage or foliage-bearing stalks are the chief edible part
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Leafy Green Vegetables Packed with flavonoids, leafy green vegetables are packed with flavonoids.
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Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 7 July 2025
Leafy green vegetables & fruits: Filled with fiber, phytonutrients and antioxidants, fill your plate with colorful, fresh fruits and vegetables whenever possible.
—Lauren Mallers
updated July 2, Miami Herald, 2 July 2025
Leafy green vegetables such as spinach, arugula, and kale are chock-full of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
—Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 23 June 2025
Smoothies Smoothies, which use fresh or frozen fruits or green vegetables combined with a liquid base such as water, milk, or juice, may be the most hydrating.20 These recipes can also be refreshing, naturally sweet, and contain antioxidants.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 18 June 2025
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Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 7 July 2025
Leafy green vegetables & fruits: Filled with fiber, phytonutrients and antioxidants, fill your plate with colorful, fresh fruits and vegetables whenever possible.
—Lauren Mallers
updated July 2, Miami Herald, 2 July 2025
Leafy green vegetables such as spinach, arugula, and kale are chock-full of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
—Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 23 June 2025
Smoothies Smoothies, which use fresh or frozen fruits or green vegetables combined with a liquid base such as water, milk, or juice, may be the most hydrating.20 These recipes can also be refreshing, naturally sweet, and contain antioxidants.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 18 June 2025
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“Green vegetable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20vegetable. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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