25 healthiest, nutrient-dense foods
1. Dark leafy greens
Nutrients: Vitamins A, C, and K, folate, manganese, magnesium, calcium, fiber
Health boosts: May promote eye health (thanks to carotenoids, a group of pigments found mainly in green leafy vegetables, carrots, and tomatoes), fight cancer, and reduce diabetes risk (vitamin K improves insulin sensitivity and blood glucose control).
Recipes:
Garlicky Mustard Greens with Garbanzos
Dandelion and Watercress Salad with Ginger Dressing
Kale with Sesame Seed Dressing