Many trendy 'microgreens' are more nutritious than their mature counterparts

Wednesday, August 29, 2012 - 12:30 in Biology & Nature

The first scientific analysis of nutrient levels in edible microgreens has found that many of those trendy seedlings of green vegetables and herbs have more vitamins and healthful nutrients than their fully grown counterparts. A report on the research appears in ACS' Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

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