Small but mighty: Microgreens go from trendy vegetables to functional food

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Sep 28, 2021, 7:38 pm139 pts
Starting decades ago as fashionable, high-value gourmet greens, today microgreens have gained popularity among consumers for their nutritional profile and high content of antioxidant compounds. Now, a new study suggests that the tiny plants have the potential to help provide global nutrition security.

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