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Sweet Corn

Eaten as a vegetable when young and sweet; rich in the eye-protective carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin.

Benefits

Key compounds

Luteinzeaxanthinfiberfolatevitamin Cferulic acid

May help with

Best for these goals

Visiongut healthenergy

How to use it

On the cob, in salads and salsas, grilled, in chowders, succotash, cornbread

Evidence level

Nutritional

Cautions & interactions

Generally safe; high glycemic for some
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