This is the healthiest vegetable of all, according to CDC: ‘Nutrient powerhouse'
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Watercress is the most nutrient-dense powerhouse vegetable, according to CDC standards. Nutritionists Serena Poon and Ilana Muhlstein break down what makes the veggie so healthy.
Chinese cabbage is a close second with a score of 91.99, followed by chard (89.27), beet greens (87.08) and spinach (86.43). "Greens are numero uno when it comes to healthy food." Angelica Stabile is a lifestyle reporter for Fox News Digital.
These foods, among a total of 41 that qualified as PFVs, were found to contain 17 nutrients, including potassium, fiber, protein, calcium, iron, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folate, zinc, and vitamins A, B6, B12, C, D, E and K.
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