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FOOD GROUP GUIDE

Vegetables

Vegetables provide a broad mix of micronutrients and plant compounds. Leafy greens are especially relevant for folate and vitamin K, while peppers and broccoli can be important vitamin C sources.

Prepared byNutriReference Editorial Team
Last updated6 October 2026
ApproachFood-first, product-independent

Common foods in this group

Spinach and chardBroccoliPeppersCarrotsLeafy greens

Nutrients commonly associated with this group

The links below lead to general nutrient references commonly relevant to this food group. Exact amounts vary by food, portion and preparation.

Balanced-diet note

No single food group meets every nutritional need. Variety, portions and individual requirements matter. Seek appropriate professional guidance for allergies, intolerances or medically prescribed diets.