Colour wheel of plant food nutrition continued – Sunbeam JS7300 User Manual
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Colour Wheel of Plant Food Nutrition continued
Plant food
Nutrition
Dark green
Basil
Terpenoids, flavonoids
Beetroot
Leaves: beta carotene, calcium, iron
Broccoli
Vitamin C, dietary fibre, iron, potassium, vitamin
E, folate, beta carotene, flavonoids, sulphoraphane,
phenolics, lutein, zeaxanthin
Kale
Carotenoids, vitamin C, flavonoids, sulphur compounds
Kiwifruit
Vitamin C, flavonoids, dietary fibre
Mint
Flavonoids, menthol, volatile oils, terpenoids
Rosemary
Terpenoids, flavonoids
Sage
Terpenoids, flavonoids
Spinach
Carotenoids (lutein and zeaxanthin), vitamin C, beta
carotene, folate, fibre, iron
Wheatgrass
Coumarins
Yellow
Banana
Potassium, dietary fibre, vitamins B6, C
Corn
Dietary fibre, vitamin C, beta carotene, niacin, folate,
potassium, phenolics, carotenoids
Grapefruit
Vitamin C, dietary fibre, flavonoids
Lemon
Flavonoids, pectin, vitamin C
Nashi
Small amount of vitamins and minerals, some dietary
fibre
Passionfruit
Vitamin C, dietary fibre, riboflavin, niacin, iron
Peach
Vitamin C, dietary fibre, beta carotene
Pear
Dietary fibre, small amount of vitamins and minerals
Pineapple
Vitamin C, fibre, small amount of other vitamins and
minerals