A reader from New Jersey reminded me of my promise to address the benefits and drawbacks of red beet powder in a future article. “Would you please let me know when your article on (this topic) will be ...

With their earthy flavor and lovely color, beets are a welcome addition to any winter dish. They are inexpensive, versatile and hearty, and you can even eat beet greens to reduce food waste. Beets are ...

Beet juice and whole beets both contain plant compounds that may help lower blood pressure, including nitrates, potassium, and an antioxidant called betalain.

Some people think they taste like dirt; others appreciate their earthiness. There's no doubt that beets are one of those love-it-or-hate-it kinds of vegetables. If you're among the haters, it may be ...

From a culinary perspective, beets offer a two-one punch. Their bright pink color can brighten up the simplest of dishes, while their earthy sweetness complements myriad ingredients. However, their ...

Research shows that beetroot nitrates and hibiscus tea may modestly lower systolic blood pressure when consumed regularly.

It’s a lament I’ve heard many many times. “I know vegetables are good for me. I just don’t like to eat them.” Fair enough. In fact, there is scientific evidence that proves how hard it is to get folks ...

A reader from New Jersey reminded me of my promise to address the benefits and drawbacks of red beet powder in a future article. “Would you please let me know when your article on (this topic) will be ...

There’s just something about spring that makes me crave carrot cake. Maybe it’s the pastel everything, maybe it’s the six Easter events my kids somehow ended up in — or maybe it’s just a nostalgic way ...

A reader from New Jersey reminded me of my promise to address the benefits and drawbacks of red beet powder in a future article. Thanks for the reminder! Here are some interesting facts about the ...