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Vegetables

  • Broccoli
  • Avocado
  • Carrot
  • Spinach
  • Kale
  • Bok Choy
  • Celery
  • Cucumber

List of Culinary Vegetables

Fruits

List of Culinary Fruits

Recipe API

Freebase Recipe API

#Nutrients (focus)

  • Saturated Fat 606
    • Avoid for:
      • Cardiovascular disease 01
      • Dyslipidemia 02
      • Breast cancer 03
      • Colorectal cancer 04
      • Ovarian cancer 05
      • Prostate cancer 06
      • Small intestine cancer 07
  • Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids 646
    • Benefits:
      • Heart attack 08
      • Cardiovascular disease 01
      • Lou Gehrig's Disease 09
      • Depression 10
      • Hypertension 11
      • ADHD 12
      • Pregnancy 13
  • Dietary fiber 291
    • Benefits:
      • Weight management 14
      • Digestion 15
      • Heart disease 16
      • Diabetes 17
      • Colorectal cancer 04
  • Calcium 301
    • Benefits:
      • Osteoporosis 18
      • PMS 19
      • Pregnancy 13
      • Thyroid 20
      • Colorectal cancer 04
      • High blood pressure 21
    • Avoid:
      • Under-active thyroid
      • Irregular phosphate
  • Iron 303
    • Benefits:
      • Anemia 22
      • Iron deficiency
      • Heart failure 23
      • ADHD 12
      • Fatigue 24
      • Canker sores 25
      • Crohn's disease 26
      • Depression 27
    • Avoid for:
      • Intestinal inflammation 28
      • Hemoglobin disease 29
      • Premature infants
  • Potassium 306
    • Benefits:
      • Hypertension 11
      • Stroke 30
    • Avoid for:
      • Kidney disease 31
  • Sodium 307
    • Avoid for:
      • Muscle Cramps 32
      • Stroke 30
      • Cardiovascular disease 01
      • High blood pressure 21
      • Stomach cancer 33
  • Vitamin A (in IU) 318
    • Benefits:
      • Vision 34
      • Gene transcription
      • Immune function 35
      • Embryonic development and reproduction 13
      • Bone metabolism 18
      • Haematopoiesis 36
      • Skin health 50
      • Antioxidant activity
    • Avoid:
      • Overdosing
  • Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 404
    • Benefits:
      • Leigh's disease 37
      • Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (often found in alcoholics) 38
      • Kidney disease 31
      • Cataracts 39
  • Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 405
    • Benefits:
      • Migraine Headaches 40
      • Cataracts 39
  • Niacin (Vitamin B3) 406
    • Benefits:
      • High cholesterol 41
      • Pellagra 42
      • Osteoarthritis 43
      • Alzheimer's disease 44
      • Diabetes 17
      • Cataracts 39
      • Hardening of the arteries 45
    • Avoid for:
      • Liver disease 46
      • Digestive ulcers 47
      • High blood sugar 48
      • Stroke 30
  • Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) 401
    • Benefits:
      • Scurvy 49
      • Iron Absorption
      • Wrinkled skin 50
      • Breast cancer 03
      • Common cold 51
      • High blood pressure 21
      • Sunburn 42
      • Gallbladder disease 53
      • Osteoarthritis 43
      • Lung infection 54
      • Stomach ulcers 55
      • Peripheral arterial disease
      • Hardening of the arteries 45
      • Reducing lead in the blood
      • Pregnancy 13
      • Stroke 30
      • Alzheimer's disease 44
      • Bronchitis
    • Avoid for:
      • Angioplasty
      • Cancer 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 33, 64, 61
      • Diabetes 17
      • Blood-iron disorders
      • Kidney stones 56
      • Sickle cell disease 57
  • Magnesium 304
    • Benefits
      • Heartburn 58
      • PMS 19
      • Osteoporosis 18
      • High cholesterol 41
      • Kidney stones 56
      • Metabolic syndrome 59
      • Stroke 30
      • Fibromyalgia 60
  • Vitamin B6 415
    • Benefits
      • Siderobiastic anemia 22
      • Heart disease 16
      • PMS 19
      • Kidney stones 56
      • Lung cancer 61
      • Macular degeneration 34
  • Selenium 317
    • Benefits
      • Autoimmune thyroiditis 20
      • Stroke 30
      • Hardening of the arteries 45
      • Heart disease 16
    • Avoid
      • Fertility 62
      • Prostate cancer 06
      • Under-active thyroid 20
  • Beta-carotene 321
    • Benefits
      • Sun sensitivity 63
      • Breast cancer 03
      • Osteoarthritis 43
      • Ovarian cancer 64
      • Oral leukoplakia
    • Avoid
      • Angioplasty

RDA (RDI)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recommended_Dietary_Allowances#cite_note-1

Benefits

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/herb_All.html

Source: http://naturaldatabase.therapeuticresearch.com

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