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Butter Lettuce

Butter lettuce is a tender leafy lettuce with soft, loosely formed heads and a mild, slightly sweet flavor. It is commonly eaten raw in salads, wraps, and sandwiches.

Beneficial properties

low calorie high in water source of vitamin K contains folate contains vitamin A carotenoids

Nutritional highlights

Butter lettuce provides vitamin K, folate, vitamin A carotenoids, and small amounts of vitamin C and potassium.

Information. High in vitamin K, so people taking warfarin or similar anticoagulants should keep intake consistent.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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High Blood Pressure
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Recipes featuring Butter Lettuce